Animal
by
Pearl Jam
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Release type:What's this?
single
First released:
1994

Overview Edit

"Animal" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam, released in 1994 as the third single from the band's second studio album, Vs. (1993). Although credited to all members of Pearl Jam, it features lyrics written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music primarily written by guitarist Stone Gossard. The song peaked at number 21 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. The song was included on Pearl Jam's 2004 greatest hits album, rearviewmirror (Greatest Hits 1991–2003).

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Release dates:
  • 1994 in United Kingdom
  • 1995 in United States

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5 stars One hell of a rock song
Of pearl jam's second album, 1993's "vs" animal aptly shows just how hard rocking pearl jam can get. Altough at first listen one might come to the thought that animal is almost an even flow pt 2, that is not the case. With it's catchy, yet angry vocals and a pretty impressive solo, animal to this day remains and one of pearl jam's carrer defying tunes.
Written by fleepue detoro "jack"
3 stars THE REVIEW I WISH I HAD READ BEFORE BUYING
Okay there are two versions of this cd.

The first one is from '94 which not only has the live recordings of ANIMAL and JEREMY but also of Daughter that ends with an excerpt from Pink Floyd's song: Another Brick In The Wall.

The second is the US updated version of the much more expensive import from '95 (That being this one). DAUGHTER is not included.

What really got me pissed off was that I had no idea that the live recordings were actually taken from the well known '94 FOX THEATER CONCERT. My p…
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Written by Cary Fabiani

Track listing Edit

  • CD

    format:
    number:
    title:
    number name artist hh:mm:ss
    1
    Animal
    2:47
    2
    Animal (live, 1994-04-03)
    3:00
    3
    Jeremy (live, 1994-04-03)
    5:31

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4 tracks format: 1 x CD
release dates: 1994 in Australia
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