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Live at the Gorge 05/06

Pearl Jam · 2007

479 min · 100 tracks · hard rock

A powerful live showcase blending anthemic rock and emotional storytelling over a backdrop of fervent audience energy.

Top tracks — play these first

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    I Believe in Miracles Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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    Black — The rendition of this track highlights Eddie Vedder's emotive vocals and the audience's palpable connection, creating a memorable moment in the concert.
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    Alive — This iconic track serves as a defining anthem for the band, showcasing both their musical prowess and the crowd's electric response.
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    Crazy Mary — The performance of this song features a hauntingly beautiful guitar solo and demonstrates the band's ability to reinterpret their music live.
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    Given to Fly — With its soaring melodies and themes of freedom, this track exemplifies Pearl Jam’s capacity for uplifting rock anthems that resonate deeply with fans.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

67 /100
Alpine
Higher than 91% of albums we've rated

This live album captures energetic performances with a diverse setlist, though its cohesion is affected by the extensive track count.

What we noticed

  • The performance includes extended instrumental sections and crowd interactions, enhancing the live experience.
  • Tracks are often introduced with anecdotes or commentary from the lead singer, creating a personal connection with the audience.
  • The pacing varies significantly, with some songs maintaining high energy while others slow down for emotional moments.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
8/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • raw energy from live performances
  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • emotional depth in every track
  • extended jams for deep listening
  • engaging sing-alongs with friends

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer concise album experiences
  • dislike lengthy, sprawling tracks

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Fan Favorite — Captures extensive setlist and energy, beloved by dedicated fans.
Themes
fervent audience energy· summer tour nostalgia· emotional storytelling
Career context
By the time 'Live at the Gorge 05/06' was released in 2007, Pearl Jam was well-established, having just come off their critically acclaimed album 'Pearl Jam' (2006). This live album captures performances from their summer tour, highlighting their resilience and continued relevance in the rock scene long after their early 90s breakthrough.

Tracklist

Disc 1

  • 1 I Believe in Miracles Start here 6:08
  • 2 Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town 4:56
  • 3 Off He Goes 5:01
  • 4 Low Light 4:06
  • 5 Man of the Hour 5:23
  • 6 I Am Mine 4:03
  • 7 Crazy Mary 7:16
  • 8 Black 7:07
  • 9 Hard to Imagine 4:44

Disc 2

  • 1 Given to Fly 3:50
  • 2 Last Exit 2:28
  • 3 Save You 3:44
  • 4 Do the Evolution 3:55
  • 5 Alone 2:43
  • 6 Sad 3:29
  • 7 Even Flow 6:07
  • 8 Not for You 6:45
  • 9 Corduroy 4:40
  • 10 Dissident 5:23
  • 11 MFC 2:35
  • 12 Undone 4:27
  • 13 Daughter 6:34
  • 14 In My Tree 4:45
  • 15 State of Love and Trust 3:48
  • 16 Alive 7:08
  • 17 Porch 7:29

Disc 3

  • 1 [encore break] 1:40
  • 2 Love Boat Captain 5:03
  • 3 Insignificance 4:43
  • 4 Better Man 5:24
  • 5 Rearviewmirror 9:17
  • 6 I Won't Back Down 3:31
  • 7 Last Kiss 3:26
  • 8 Crown of Thorns 6:36
  • 9 Blood 5:26
  • 10 Yellow Ledbetter 5:18
  • 11 Baba O'Riley 4:47

Disc 4

  • 1 Wash 4:28
  • 2 Corduroy 4:30
  • 3 Hail, Hail 3:28
  • 4 World Wide Suicide 3:33
  • 5 Severed Hand 5:03
  • 6 Given to Fly 3:43
  • 7 Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town 3:17
  • 8 Even Flow 7:50
  • 9 Down 3:22
  • 10 I Am Mine 3:53
  • 11 Unemployable 3:03
  • 12 Daughter 8:50
  • 13 Gone 4:17
  • 14 Black 7:45
  • 15 Insignificance 4:37
  • 16 Life Wasted 3:46
  • 17 Blood 3:23

Disc 5

  • 1 [encore break] 1:36
  • 2 Footsteps 5:03
  • 3 Once 3:23
  • 4 Alive 5:56
  • 5 State of Love and Trust 3:26
  • 6 Crown of Thorns 6:06
  • 7 Leash 2:59
  • 8 Porch 8:52
  • 9 Last Kiss 3:13
  • 10 Inside Job 6:30
  • 11 Go 2:52
  • 12 Baba O'Riley 6:03
  • 13 Dirty Frank 5:25
  • 14 Rockin' in the Free World 9:10
  • 15 Yellow Ledbetter 9:13

Disc 6

  • 1 Severed Hand 4:50
  • 2 Corduroy 4:36
  • 3 World Wide Suicide 3:26
  • 4 Gods' Dice 2:25
  • 5 Animal 2:34
  • 6 Do the Evolution 5:05
  • 7 In Hiding 4:38
  • 8 Green Disease 2:45
  • 9 Even Flow 8:46
  • 10 Marker in the Sand 4:12
  • 11 Wasted Reprise 1:04
  • 12 Better Man 7:35
  • 13 Army Reserve 3:55
  • 14 Garden 3:39
  • 15 Rats 3:49
  • 16 Whipping 2:37
  • 17 Jeremy 5:19
  • 18 Why Go 3:36

Disc 7

  • 1 [encore break] 2:50
  • 2 I Won't Back Down 3:08
  • 3 Life Wasted 3:46
  • 4 Big Wave 3:19
  • 5 Satan's Bed 3:02
  • 6 Spin the Black Circle 2:59
  • 7 Alive 7:03
  • 8 Given to Fly 3:53
  • 9 Little Wing 5:12
  • 10 Crazy Mary 8:08
  • 11 Comatose 2:14
  • 12 Fuckin' Up 8:12
  • 13 Yellow Ledbetter / The Star-Spangled Banner 7:14

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