The Ultimate Best of Pearl Jam

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Alive
additional engineer:
Don Gilmore (American rock/nu metal music producer), Dave Hillis and Adrian Moore (recording engineer)
producer:
Rick Parashar and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Jeff Ament (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
drums (drum set):
Dave Krusen (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
guitar:
Stone Gossard (from 1991-03 until 1991-04) and Mike McCready (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
lead vocals:
Eddie Vedder (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1991)
recorded at:
London Bridge Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
mixed at:
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1991-06)
part of:
NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (2012-10-25) (number: 26), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 158) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 416)
recording of:
Alive (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Stone Gossard
Pearl Jam4.255:41
2I Am Mine
recording engineer:
Adam Kasper (in 2002-02)
additional engineer:
John Burton (engineer)
engineer:
Sam Hofstedt
producer:
Adam Kasper and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
bass:
Jeff Ament
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden)
guitar:
Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
vocals:
Eddie Vedder
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio X in Seattle, Washington, United States
recording of:
I Am Mine
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander
Pearl Jam43:36
3Spin the Black CirclePearl Jam2:50
4Rats
assistant recording engineer:
Kevin Scott (engineer)
recording engineer:
Nick DiDia
assistant producer:
Nick DiDia and Adam Kasper
producer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer) and Pearl Jam
recording of:
Rats
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Dave Abbruzzese, Jeff Ament, Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander, Jumpin’ Cat Music, Pickled Fish, PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Scribing C-ment Songs and Write Treatage Music
Pearl Jam3.74:17
5Present Tense
recording engineer:
Nick DiDia
assistant engineer:
Matt Bayles, Caram Costanzo (music producer, sound engineer) and Jeff Lane (engineer, music mixer, audio producer - Chicago)
producer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer) and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Nick DiDia and Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
bass guitar:
Jeff Ament
drums (drum set):
Jack Irons
guitar:
Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
harmonica and lead vocals:
Eddie Vedder
piano:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
background vocals:
Stone Gossard
recording of:
Present Tense
lyricist and composer:
Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
Pearl Jam3.25:47
6Severed Hand
recording engineer and mixer:
Adam Kasper
engineer:
John Burton (engineer) and Sam Hofstedt
producer:
Adam Kasper and Pearl Jam
additional Hammond organ, additional organ and additional piano:
Kenneth “Boom” Gaspar
additional organ [optigan]:
Gary Westlake
bass guitar:
Jeff Ament
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden)
guitar:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden), Stone Gossard and Eddie Vedder
vocals:
Eddie Vedder
engineered at:
Studio X in Seattle, Washington, United States
recording of:
Severed Hand
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander
Pearl Jam3.84:30
7Go
recording engineer:
Nick DiDia
assistant producer:
Nick DiDia, Adam Kasper and Kevin Scott (engineer)
producer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer) and Pearl Jam
recording of:
Go
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Dave Abbruzzese, Jeff Ament, Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander, Jumpin’ Cat Music, Pickled Fish, PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Scribing C-ment Songs and Write Treatage Music
Pearl Jam4.253:15
8Lukin (live)
Pearl Jam0:51
9Given to Fly
Pearl Jam4:01
10Even Flow
producer:
Rick Parashar and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Brian Malouf
recording of:
Even Flow
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Stone Gossard
Pearl Jam4:55
11Crazy MaryPearl Jam45:37
12You Are
recording engineer:
Adam Kasper
additional engineer:
John Burton (engineer)
engineer:
Sam Hofstedt
producer:
Adam Kasper and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
bass:
Jeff Ament
drums (drum set), guitar [rhythm guitar] and percussion:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden)
guitar:
Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
vocals:
Eddie Vedder
recorded at:
Space Studio in Seattle, Washington, United States
mixed at:
Studio X in Seattle, Washington, United States
recording of:
You Are
lyricist:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden) and Eddie Vedder
composer:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden)
publisher:
Innocent Bystander and Theory of Color
Pearl Jam4.14:29
13In My Tree
recording engineer:
Nick DiDia
assistant engineer:
Matt Bayles, Caram Costanzo (music producer, sound engineer) and Jeff Lane (engineer, music mixer, audio producer - Chicago)
producer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer) and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Nick DiDia and Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
bass guitar:
Jeff Ament
drums (drum set):
Jack Irons
guitar:
Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
harmonica and lead vocals:
Eddie Vedder
piano:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
background vocals:
Stone Gossard
recording of:
In My Tree
lyricist and composer:
Stone Gossard, Jack Irons and Eddie Vedder
Pearl Jam4.14:00
14Not for YouPearl Jam5:52
15CorduroyPearl Jam4.34:37
16Daughter
recording engineer:
Nick DiDia
assistant producer:
Nick DiDia, Adam Kasper and Kevin Scott (engineer)
producer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer) and Pearl Jam
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 265)
recording of:
Daughter
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Dave Abbruzzese, Jeff Ament, Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander, Jumpin’ Cat Music, Pickled Fish, PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Scribing C-ment Songs and Write Treatage Music
Pearl Jam4.253:57
17WhippingPearl Jam2:34
18Save You
recording engineer:
Adam Kasper
additional engineer:
John Burton (engineer)
engineer:
Sam Hofstedt
producer:
Adam Kasper and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
bass:
Jeff Ament
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden)
guitar:
Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
vocals:
Eddie Vedder
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio X in Seattle, Washington, United States
recording of:
Save You
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Jeff Ament, Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden), Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander, Jumpin’ Cat Music, Scribing C-ment Songs, Theory of Color and Write Treatage Music
Pearl Jam3.653:50
19Last Kiss
recording engineer and mixer:
Brett Eliason
producer:
Pearl Jam
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 459)
cover recording of:
Last Kiss
lyricist and composer:
Wayne Cochran
publisher:
Boblo Music, Fort Knox Music Inc. and Trio Music Co., Inc.
Pearl Jam3.83:18
20½ Full (live)
live recording of:
½ Full (on 2003-07-08)
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Jeff Ament
publisher:
Innocent Bystander and Scribing C-ment Songs
Pearl Jam54:58
21Fortunate Son (live)
live cover recording of:
Fortunate Son (on 2003-06-10)
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Cody River Music Company, Jondora Music and Prestige Music ltd.
Pearl Jam4:26
22Nothingman
Pearl Jam4:35
23Yellow LedbetterPearl Jam4.55:03
24Johnny Guitar
recording of:
Johnny Guitar
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden) and Stone Gossard
Pearl Jam3.12:51
25Smile
recording engineer:
Nick DiDia
assistant engineer:
Matt Bayles, Caram Costanzo (music producer, sound engineer) and Jeff Lane (engineer, music mixer, audio producer - Chicago)
producer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer) and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Nick DiDia and Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
bass guitar:
Jeff Ament
drums (drum set):
Jack Irons
guitar:
Jeff Ament, Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
harmonica and lead vocals:
Eddie Vedder
piano:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
background vocals:
Stone Gossard
recording of:
Smile
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Ament and Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander and Scribing C-ment Songs
Pearl Jam3.93:54
26Green Disease
recording engineer:
Adam Kasper
additional engineer:
John Burton (engineer)
engineer:
Sam Hofstedt
producer:
Adam Kasper and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
bass:
Jeff Ament
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden)
guitar:
Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
vocals:
Eddie Vedder
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio X in Seattle, Washington, United States
recording of:
Green Disease
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander
Pearl Jam2.852:41
27Big Green Country
assistant engineer:
Sam Hofstedt
engineer:
Brett Eliason
producer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
recorded at:
Bad Animals Studio in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1995-01-26 until 1995-02-10)
recording of:
Big Green Country (from 1995-01-26 until 1995-02-10)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Silver Fiddle Music
Pearl Jam feat. Neil Young3.655:08
28Parting Ways
recording of:
Parting Ways
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander
Pearl Jam53:44
29Jeremy
Pearl Jam5:22
30Thumbing My Way (live)
live recording of:
Thumbing My Way (on 2003-07-08)
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander
Pearl Jam4:30
31Porch
additional engineer:
Don Gilmore (American rock/nu metal music producer), Dave Hillis and Adrian Moore (recording engineer)
producer:
Rick Parashar and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Jeff Ament (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
drums (drum set):
Dave Krusen (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
guitar:
Stone Gossard (from 1991-03 until 1991-04) and Mike McCready (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
lead vocals:
Eddie Vedder (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1991)
recorded at:
London Bridge Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
mixed at:
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1991-06)
recording of:
Porch (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Vedder
Pearl Jam3.93:33
32Grievance
assistant engineer:
Adam Samuels and Ashley Stubbert
engineer:
Matt Bayles
producer:
Tchad Blake and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
bass:
Jeff Ament (from 1999-09 until 2000-01)
drums (drum set):
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden) (from 1999-09 until 2000-01)
guitar:
Stone Gossard (from 1999-09 until 2000-01), Mike McCready (from 1999-09 until 2000-01) and Eddie Vedder (from 1999-09 until 2000-01)
vocals:
Eddie Vedder (from 1999-09 until 2000-01)
recorded at:
Studio Litho in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1999-09 until 2000-01)
mixed at:
Southern Tracks in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and Sunset Sound Factory (1982–2017) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Grievance (from 1999-09 until 2000-01)
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander
Pearl Jam33:15
33Black
mixer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer) (in 2008)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 2008)
recording of:
Black
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Stone Gossard
Pearl Jam45:46
34The Fixer
recording of:
The Fixer
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden), Stone Gossard and Mike McCready
publisher:
Innocent Bystander, Jumpin’ Cat Music, Scribing C-ment Songs and Write Treatage Music
Pearl Jam3.452:58
35Blood
recording engineer:
Nick DiDia
assistant producer:
Nick DiDia, Adam Kasper and Kevin Scott (engineer)
producer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer) and Pearl Jam
recording of:
Blood
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Dave Abbruzzese, Jeff Ament, Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander, Jumpin’ Cat Music, Pickled Fish, PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Scribing C-ment Songs and Write Treatage Music
Pearl Jam3.352:52
36Garden
additional engineer:
Don Gilmore (American rock/nu metal music producer), Dave Hillis and Adrian Moore (recording engineer)
producer:
Rick Parashar and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Tim Palmer (British producer/mixer)
bass guitar:
Jeff Ament (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
drums (drum set):
Dave Krusen (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
guitar:
Stone Gossard (from 1991-03 until 1991-04) and Mike McCready (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
lead vocals:
Eddie Vedder (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1991)
recorded at:
London Bridge Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
mixed at:
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1991-06)
recording of:
Garden (from 1991-03 until 1991-04)
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Jeff Ament and Stone Gossard
Pearl Jam3.355:01
37Cropduster
recording engineer:
Adam Kasper
additional engineer:
John Burton (engineer)
engineer:
Sam Hofstedt
producer:
Adam Kasper and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
bass:
Jeff Ament
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden)
guitar:
Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
vocals:
Eddie Vedder
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio X in Seattle, Washington, United States
recording of:
Cropduster
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden)
publisher:
Innocent Bystander and Theory of Color
Pearl Jam3.33:52
38Rearviewmirror
recording engineer:
Nick DiDia
assistant producer:
Nick DiDia, Adam Kasper and Kevin Scott (engineer)
producer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer) and Pearl Jam
recording of:
Rearviewmirror
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Dave Abbruzzese, Jeff Ament, Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander, Jumpin’ Cat Music, Pickled Fish, PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Scribing C-ment Songs and Write Treatage Music
Pearl Jam4.34:46
39Betterman
Pearl Jam4:46
40Rockin’ in the Free World (live)
live cover recording of:
Rockin’ in the Free World
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Silver Fiddle Music
Pearl Jam55:29
41Leash
recording engineer:
Nick DiDia
assistant producer:
Nick DiDia, Adam Kasper and Kevin Scott (engineer)
producer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer) and Pearl Jam
recording of:
Leash
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Dave Abbruzzese, Jeff Ament, Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander, Jumpin’ Cat Music, Pickled Fish, PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Scribing C-ment Songs and Write Treatage Music
Pearl Jam3.453:11
42Nothing as It Seems
assistant engineer:
Adam Samuels and Ashley Stubbert
engineer:
Matt Bayles
producer:
Tchad Blake and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Tchad Blake
bass:
Jeff Ament (from 1999-09 until 2000-01)
drums (drum set):
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden) (from 1999-09 until 2000-01)
guitar:
Stone Gossard (from 1999-09 until 2000-01), Mike McCready (from 1999-09 until 2000-01) and Eddie Vedder (from 1999-09 until 2000-01)
vocals:
Eddie Vedder (from 1999-09 until 2000-01)
recorded at:
Studio Litho in Seattle, Washington, United States (from 1999-09 until 2000-01)
mixed at:
Southern Tracks in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and Sunset Sound Factory (1982–2017) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Nothing as It Seems (from 1999-09 until 2000-01)
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Ament
publisher:
Scribing C-ment Songs
Pearl Jam3.45:22
43Come Back
recording engineer and mixer:
Adam Kasper
engineer:
John Burton (engineer) and Sam Hofstedt
producer:
Adam Kasper and Pearl Jam
additional Hammond organ, additional organ and additional piano:
Kenneth “Boom” Gaspar
additional organ [optigan]:
Gary Westlake
bass guitar:
Jeff Ament
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden)
guitar:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden), Stone Gossard and Eddie Vedder
vocals:
Eddie Vedder
engineered at:
Studio X in Seattle, Washington, United States
recording of:
Come Back
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
Pearl Jam3.755:30
44Hail Hail
live recording of:
Hail, Hail
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Jeff Ament, Stone Gossard and Mike McCready
Pearl Jam3:42
45Love Boat Captain
recording engineer:
Adam Kasper
additional engineer:
John Burton (engineer)
engineer:
Sam Hofstedt
producer:
Adam Kasper and Pearl Jam
mixer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
bass:
Jeff Ament
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Matt Cameron (US drummer with Pearl Jam, Soundgarden)
guitar:
Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
vocals:
Eddie Vedder
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio X in Seattle, Washington, United States
recording of:
Love Boat Captain
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Kenneth “Boom” Gaspar and Eddie Vedder
publisher:
Innocent Bystander and Sunny Hi Music
Pearl Jam3.24:37
46Tremor Christ
recording engineer:
Brett Eliason
producer and mixer:
Brendan O’Brien (engineer)
recorded at:
Orpheum Theatre in Downtown Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1994-04-12)
live recording of:
Tremor Christ (on 1994-04-12)
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Pearl Jam
publisher:
Innocent Bystander, Jumpin’ Cat Music, Pickled Fish and Write Treatage Music
Pearl Jam54:12
47Do the Evolution (live)
live recording of:
Do the Evolution (on 2003-07-08)
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Stone Gossard
Pearl Jam55:35
48Immortality
Pearl Jam5:29
49Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small TownPearl Jam53:18
50Release
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1991)
recording of:
Release
lyricist:
Eddie Vedder
composer:
Jeff Ament, Stone Gossard, Dave Krusen, Mike McCready and Eddie Vedder
publisher:
3 Kick Heads, Innocent Bystander, Jumpin’ Cat Music, Scribing C-ment Songs, Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and Write Treatage Music
Pearl Jam49:07