A symbol of alternative music born from heavy guitars and soulful cries
Pearl Jam's debut album was a symbol of grunge. It was critically acclaimed as a dramatic rock album that combined rugged guitars with Eddie Vedder's deep vocals, blending introspection and liberation.
An overwhelming sense of tension runs through the opening track, "Once," and the powerful rhythm and heavy guitar pressure permeate the entire album. Eddie Vedder's vocals are filled with passion, and uncontrollable emotion resides deep within his deep, deep voice. Key tracks like "Alive," "Even Flow," and "Jeremy" combine beautiful melodies with spiritual weight, symbolically expressing the loneliness and conflicts of young people in the early '90s. The sound is hard yet structured, making this a historic work that opened up new horizons for alternative rock. It's a masterpiece that more realistically conveys the pure passion of rock.
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16 TRACKS:
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1)
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Once
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2)
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Even Flow
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3)
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Alive
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4)
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Why Go
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5)
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Black
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6)
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Jeremy
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7)
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Oceans
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8)
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Porch
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9)
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Garden
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10)
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Deep
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11.1)
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Release
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11.2)
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(silence)
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11.3)
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Master / Slave
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12)
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Alive (Live)
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13)
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Wash
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14)
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Dirty Frank
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Mixed By - Tim Palmer
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Musician [Fire Extinguisher, Pepper Shaker] - Tim Palmer
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Producer - Pearl Jam
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Engineer [Additional Engineering] - Don Gilmore
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Musician [Piano, Organ, Percussion] - Rick Parashar
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Producer - Rick Parashar
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Artwork [Additional Art] - Eddie Vedder
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Lyrics By - Eddie Vedder
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Vocals - Eddie
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Mastered By - Bob Ludwig
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Lead Guitar - Mike
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Engineer [Additional Engineering] - Dave Hillis
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Musician [Cello] - Walter Gray
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Bass, Art Direction, Concept By - Jeff
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Guitar - Stone
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Drums - Dave Krusen (1-11)
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A&R - Michael Goldstone
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Engineer [Additional Engineering] - Adrian Moore (3)
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Management - Kelly Curtis
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Management [Agent, Triad] - Don Mueller
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Design - Lisa Sparagano
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Artwork [Additional Art] - Steve Pitstick
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Design - Risa Zaitschek
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Photography By [Photos] - Lance Mercer
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Legal [Attorney] - Richard Leher
