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Album Art:
“The key to the cover: Dreams and memories, and that’s all you get from me.”
—Tom Tomorrow
For Backspacer’s artwork, the band enlisted political and editorial cartoonist Dan Perkins, who goes by the pen name Tom Tomorrow. Perkins spent six months creating the artwork.
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To promote #Backspacer, Pearl Jam paid a visit to the Saturday Night Live set on March 13, 2010, where they played “Just Breathe” and “Unthought Known” on an episode hosted by actor Jude Law.
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Stone Gossard: “‘Johnny Guitar’ is almost an homage to Elvis Costello in terms of Ed’s phrasing. That is another Matt Cameron song with a crazy beat, but Ed glues it together with his vocal
melody…."
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The album took a total of thirty days in the studio to finish. (Note the end of Eddie’s quote below.)
Producer Brendan O’Brien: “We had 90% of the record cut in the first nine days.”
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Stone talks about The Fixer:
“...Matt came in with a riff and we worked out a few different arrangements. Then Ed took it and re-arranged it with Pro Tools, to get the parts he needed in the right place…
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