Eddie Vedder
Eddie Vedder
Eddie Vedderis an American musician, singer and songwriter best known as a member of the rock band Pearl Jam, with whom he performs lead vocals and is one of three guitarists. He is known for his powerful baritone vocals...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth23 December 1964
CityEvanston, IL
CountryUnited States of America
calm type persons
I've never been a calm, midrange type person.
father perfect singers
You can't be perfect. You can't be the perfect father. You can't be the perfect singer.
hurt war fall
War hurts. It hurts no matter which sides the bombs are falling on.
song tools four
This little four-string songwriting tool started changing the way I brought songs to the group.
wish verbs
I wish I was the verb 'to trust' and never let you down....
I'm Eddie Vedder and I sing. I do.
baseball interesting league
The interesting thing is that it seems like George W. Bush would have been happy being the president of anything. He could have been president of Major League Baseball.
kids president months
So my one kid's 4, my other kid's 4 months, I'm 44, Barack Obama is the 44th president - it's all lining up nicely here.
careers house guilt
You know, punk bands now sell with one record - their first or second record - sell 10 times the amount of records than the Ramones did throughout their career with 20-something records. That's why I go over to Johnny Ramone's house and do yard work three times a week, just to absolve some of the guilt.
bad-times
It's not a bad time to be me.
responsibility needs realizing
At a certain point, you realize you have a responsibility more behind yourself and your need for adrenaline. I'm glad I did things in my 20s that were more reckless.
home boys voice
I was living on the wrong side of the tracks in Evanston, Illinois, in a home for boys. We had these Jackson 5 records. I really related to their voices - they were about my age, but they were doing it.
hard-times trying littles
I'm having a hard time trying to figure out how to say things. I'm a little exhausted by the process.
thinking
I think celebrities suck.