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Live at Benaroya Hall

Pearl Jam · 2004

129 min · 26 tracks · hard rock · grunge

A hauntingly intimate live performance that blends acoustic textures with the raw energy of Pearl Jam's iconic sound.

Why this album works

This live album is notable for its unique setting and acoustic arrangements, receiving widespread acclaim from critics for its emotional depth. It debuted at number 7 on the Billboard 200, further solidifying Pearl Jam's relevance in the rock scene while benefiting from their loyal fanbase's support.
Best for
haunting intimacy in live setting dynamic flow with emotional peaks engaging storytelling through performance
Context
Released in 2004, 'Live at Benaroya Hall' captures Pearl Jam during a reflective period after their commercial peak in the late '90s. This album follows their critically acclaimed studio record 'Riot Act' (2002) and showcases a more subdued, acoustic approach to their music, highlighting their deep connection with fans.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Of the Girl 5:22
  • 2 Low Light 4:18
  • 3 Thumbing My Way 4:49
  • 4 Thin Air 4:25
  • 5 Fatal 3:49
  • 6 Nothing as It Seems Standout 7:29
  • 7 Man of the Hour 3:58
  • 8 Immortality 6:18
  • 9 Off He Goes 5:53
  • 10 Around the Bend 5:37
  • 11 I Believe in Miracles 5:29
  • 12 Sleight of Hand 5:13
  • 13 All or None 7:42
  • 14 Lukin 2:07

Disc 2

  • 1 Parting Ways 5:24
  • 2 Down 3:08
  • 3 [encore break 1] 0:49
  • 4 Can't Keep 3:15
  • 5 Dead Man 4:24
  • 6 Masters of War Standout 6:06
  • 7 Black Standout 7:41
  • 8 Crazy Mary 7:40
  • 9 25 Minutes to Go 4:43
  • 10 Daughter 6:30
  • 11 [encore break 2] 1:06
  • 12 Yellow Ledbetter 6:01

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