In 1998, Pearl Jam released ' Last Kiss' on the band's fan club Christmas single however, by popular demand, the cover was released to the public as a single in 1999. Cameron has remained as Pearl Jam's drummer ever since. The band once again changed drummers in 1998, with Irons being replaced by Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron, who had previously worked with the members of Pearl Jam in the Temple of the Dog project and had drummed on the band's first demos.

Pearl Jam subsequently released No Code in 1996 and Yield in 1998. In 1994, the band released its third studio album, Vitalogy, which became the band's third straight album to reach multi-platinum status.įollowing Abbruzzese's exit in 1994, original Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Jack Irons joined the band. Burdened by the pressures of success, Pearl Jam decided to decrease the level of promotion for its albums, including refusing to release music videos. set the record for most copies of an album sold in a week, and spent five weeks at the top of the Billboard 200. Following an intense touring schedule, the band went into the studio to record what would become its second studio album, Vs.

Ten broke Pearl Jam into the mainstream, and became one of the best-selling alternative albums of the 1990s. A few months after the completion of the band's debut studio album, Ten, drummer Dave Abbruzzese joined the band. Pearl Jam was formed in 1990 by bassist Jeff Ament, guitarist Stone Gossard, and guitarist Mike McCready, who then recruited vocalist Eddie Vedder and drummer Dave Krusen. The discography of American alternative rock band Pearl Jam, consists of 11 studio albums, 15 live albums, three compilation albums, 36 singles, and numerous official bootlegs.

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