StatsBirth Name: Edward Louis Severson III Age: 48, born 23 December 1964 Born and residing in: United States Height: 5' 7" Ethnicity: White / Caucasian Relationship Status: Married Partner: Jill McCormick
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Lead singer for Seattle grunge band, Pearl Jam.
Arrested and charged with drunkeness and disturbing the peace, November 18, 1993, along with then White Sox pitcher Jack McDowell, after the two scuffled with bar patrons in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Is a vinyl fanatic and avid surfer.
Vedder was born Edward Louis Severson III in 1964. He spent most of his childhood under the impression that his stepfather (last name Mueller) was his real father. Later he
Lead singer for Seattle grunge band, Pearl Jam.
Arrested and charged with drunkeness and disturbing the peace, November 18, 1993, along with then White Sox pitcher Jack McDowell, after the two scuffled with bar patrons in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Is a vinyl fanatic and avid surfer.
Vedder was born Edward Louis Severson III in 1964. He spent most of his childhood under the impression that his stepfather (last name Mueller) was his real father. Later he changed his last name from "Mueller" to "Vedder," which is his mother's maiden name.
Is a vegetarian.
Musical influences include The Who, Neil Young, and The Doors.
Supported Green Party candidate Ralph Nader in the 2000 elections.
Was in the San Diego band, 'Bad Radio'.
Daughters, Olivia, born June 11th 2004, and Harper Moon Margaret, born September 23, 2008. Mother is Jill McCormick.
In fall of 2004, as a member of Pearl Jam, he participated in the Vote for Change concert tour organized to encourage the defeat of George W. Bush in the U.S. presidential election.
Wrote the song "Alive" after learning the man he presumed to be his father was actually his step-father.
Admires American writer Kurt Vonnegut Jr..
Vedder is also a big fan of "The Ramones". In 1996, he traveled incognito with them to Argentina when "The Ramones" said goodbye to the stages there, in the tour "Adiós Ramones".
Ranked #64 on VH1's 100 Sexiest Artists.
Is a Chicago Cubs fan.
Grew up in San Diego, California.
Lives in Los Angeles and Seattle.
Personal Quotes
"I don't need drugs. Life is already tragic enough."
"It's not a bad time to be me."
"Every time I see the Spice Girls, it makes me want to try to fly by climbing my roof and strapping bricks to my shoes".
"The love received is the love that is saved."
"I just think that all of us in this room should have a voice in how the USA is represented. And he don't allow us our voice, that's all I'm saying."
"If it's a good cause, I'll play just about anything."
Where Are They Now
(July 2011) After doing a small east coast and midwest tour promoting his self released album "Ukulele Songs," Eddie Vedder will be joining his band mates over Labor Day weekend in Alpine Valley, Wisconsin to celebrate the band's 20th anniversary. The celebration, named Pearl Jam Twenty, will be a two day festival with big name acts performing following with Pearl Jam closing each night. After Pearl Jam Twenty, Eddie Vedder and Pearl Jam will embark on a small Canadian tour followed by a Central and South American tour.
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