Ten (Pearl Jam album)
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| LP by Pearl Jam | ||
| Released | August 27, 1991 | |
| Recorded | London Bridge Studio, Seattle; March-April, 1991 | |
| Genre | Grunge | |
| Length | 53 min 26 s | |
| Record label | Epic | |
| Producer | Rick Parashar, Pearl Jam | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| Allmusic.com | 5 stars out of 5 | link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&uid=UIDSUB040404111919332546&sql=At6ue4j670waw) |
| Rolling Stone | 4 stars out of 5 | link (http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/_/id/92157?) |
| Q Magazine | 4 stars out of 5 | link (http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=60111880&loc=109&PageFormat=7) |
| Stereo Review | Favourable | link (http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=60111880&loc=109&PageFormat=7) |
| Pearl Jam Chronology | ||
| Ten (1991) | Vs. (1993) | Vitalogy (1994) |
Ten is Pearl Jam's first album, released on August 27, 1991 through Epic Records.
In 2001-2002, Staind covered the song "Black" during the Break The Cycle tour.
In 1998 Q magazine readers voted Ten the 54th greatest album of all time; in 2003 the TV network VH1 placed it at number 79. It is number 207 on the List of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
While "Black" charted #3 on the Mainstream Rock charts, it was never actually released as a single.
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Track listing
- "Once" (Vedder, Gossard) - 3:51
- "Even Flow" (Vedder, Gossard) - 4:53
- "Alive" (Vedder, Gossard) - 5:40
- "Why Go" (Vedder, Ament) - 3:10
- "Black" (Vedder, Gossard) - 5:43
- "Jeremy" (Vedder, Ament) - 5:18
- "Oceans" (Vedder, Gossard, Ament) - 2:41
- "Porch" (Vedder) - 3:30
- "Garden" (Vedder, Gossard, Ament) - 4:58
- "Deep" (Vedder, Gossard, Ament) - 4:18
- "Release" (Vedder, Gossard, McCready, Krusen) - 8:30
Singles
Charting singles
1992 Ten The Billboard 200 No. 2 1992 Ten Heatseekers No. 2 1992 Alive Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 16 1992 Even Flow Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 3 1992 Jeremy Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 5 1992 Alive Modern Rock Tracks No. 18 1992 Even Flow Modern Rock Tracks No. 21 1992 Jeremy Modern Rock Tracks No. 5 1993 Black Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 3 1993 Black Modern Rock Tracks No. 20
Personnel
- Jeff Ament - bass
- Stone Gossard - guitar
- Dave Krusen - drums
- Mike McCready - lead guitar
- Rick Parashar - Producer
- Pearl Jam - Producer
- Eddie Vedder - vocals
External links
- Ten Lyrics (http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~letona/pearljam/lyrics/ten.html)