Eddie Vedder

Eddie Vedder: Ukulele Songs

by Kevin Davis
September 11, 2011

Eddie Vedder Ukulele Songs Monkey Wrench 2011 The ballad “More Than You Know" was written by Vincent Youmans, Billy Rose and Edward Eliscu in 1929, a souvenir from a long gone era that a romantic might be tempted to posit represented “simpler times." Insofar as it's unlikely that anyone reading this remembers much about 1929, it may be difficult to ascertain the accuracy of that familiar maxim; while it seems reasonable that earlier generations of ...

Eddie Vedder: Solo Album and Tour

Source: JamBase
March 26, 2011

U.S. TOUR STARTS JUNE 15 IN PROVIDENCE, RI; NEW ALBUM UKULELE SONGS OUT MAY 31 In support of his forthcoming solo album, Ukulele Songs (out May 31), Eddie Vedder will embark on a month-long US tour on June 15 in Providence, Rhode Island which wraps up on July 15 at Seattle's Benaroya Hall. Special guest Glen Hansard (The Swell Season, The Frames) will join Vedder on the road. A special Ten Club only ticket pre-sale will begin Tuesday, March 29 ...
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Bruce Springsteen, Dave Matthews, Eddie Vedder to Help Celebrate Pete Seegers 90th

Source: All About Jazz
March 18, 2009

Bruce Springsteen, Dave Matthews, Eddie Vedder, Tom Morello and dozens of other musicians will help Pete Seeger celebrate his 90th birthday May 3rd, during a concert at Madison Square Garden. The concert — which will also feature performances of the folk icon’s songs by Warren Haynes, Joan Baez, Arlo Guthrie, Emmylou Harris and Kris Kristofferson — will benefit the Clearwater organization, organizers announced this morning.

“It’s a huge honor,” Seeger told Rolling Stone. “Normally, I don’t ever go in for ...
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