Pearl Jam’s fifth studio album, Yield, released in 1998, was notable for a shift in the band’s approach to songwriting. On previous albums, frontman Eddie Vedder dominated the songwriting process, particularly in regard to lyrics. For Yield’s 13 tracks, there was a broader sharing of songwriting responsibility. Vedder wrote the lyrics for eight of the […]
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