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The original music video for "Jeremy" was directed and produced by Chris Cuffaro. Epic Records and MTV later rejected the music video, and released the version directed by Pellington instead. In 1993, the "Jeremy" video was awarded four MTV Video Music Awards, including Best Video of the Year. [8]
Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990.The band's lineup consists of founding members Jeff Ament (bass guitar), Stone Gossard (rhythm guitar), Mike McCready (lead guitar), and Eddie Vedder (lead vocals, guitar), as well as Matt Cameron (drums), who joined in 1998.
Pearl Jam's debut studio album, Ten, broke the band into the mainstream. The single "Jeremy" received Grammy Award nominations for Best Rock Song and Best Hard Rock Performance in 1993. Pearl Jam received four awards at the 1993 MTV Video Music Awards for its music video for "Jeremy", including Video of the Year and Best Group Video.
Pearl Jam released the previously-unavailable uncensored version of their 'Jeremy' music video to coincide with National Gun Violence Awareness Day.
He became a freelance director in 1990, directing music videos for U2, Crystal Waters, De la Soul and Pearl Jam. His video for Pearl Jam's " Jeremy " won four MTV awards in 1993, including Best Director and Video of the Year, and his video for Whale 's song " Hobo Humpin' Slobo Babe " won the inaugural MTV Europe Music Award for Best Video in 1994.
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. "Last Kiss" became the band's highest-charting single in the U.S., peaking at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.
Pearl Jam have revealed 'Dark Matter,' the first single and title track from their new LP, and announced a world tour beginning May 4.
Pearl Jam's version of the Victoria Williams song "Crazy Mary" was supposed to appear on disc two, [10] but was replaced with "Man of the Hour" before release. This release marked the end of Pearl Jam's contractual agreement with Epic Records. [11] AllMusic staff writer Stephen Thomas Erlewine gave the album four and a half out of five stars ...