Eddie Vedder Ukelele Album and Film Coming
03/22/2011
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(Gibson) Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder has announced he will release a new album
featuring tunes played on a ukulele. The Pearl Jam frontman will release Ukulele Songs on May 31 in the U.S.The album will include guest spots from Cat Power's Chan Marshall and Frames and Swell Season singer Glen Hansard. It will also feature a ukulele version of the Pearl Jam song "Can't Keep." The first single, "Longing to Belong," is available now via digital retailers. That's not the only new release from Vedder, though. A live concert DVD, titled Water on the Road, is due out the same day. The film captures the singer performing in Washington, D.C., in 2008, promoting his soundtrack for Into the Wild. The set list includes his cover of Bob Dylan's "Girl From the North Country" along with some Pearl Jam deep cuts, such as "Driftin'" and "Around the Bend." more on this story
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