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Pearl Jam

SONG TITLE: EVEN FLOW ALBUM: TENc 105 LABEL: EPIC Intro GENRE: Loose hats

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BACKGROUND INFO tours, releasing many official live recordings that were very well received by the scores of fans who Pearl Jam released ‘Even Flow’ as the second single bootlegged their shows. The became a stadium from their debut album Ten. The song peaked at no.3 phenomenon often compared to The , on the Billboard Tracks chart and and for their long shows and propelled the band into the mainstream. the loyalty of their fans. Pearl Jam are vocal social and political commentators and are involved in ∑ œ ‘Even Flow’ proved hard to capture for the band. environmental activism. œ œ They allegedly tracked it between fifty to seventy Œ 1 J œ times until they reluctantlyy chose a version on which The band have had a total of five drummers since Ó Œ they built the song as we knowœ it. Theœ recordingœ œ œits creation.œ Daveœ Krusen4 was replaced by Matt Œ Ó featured original2 drummer, Dave Krusen, whose Chamberlain, who, after4 a year, gave5 way to Dave lack[4] ofã experience4 made5 the song fluctuate in tempo. Abbruzzese. He was in turn replaced by (a He believed the demo had a better feel but the band founding member of the ) in decided on a take from the album sessions. Pearl 1994. has been playing drums for Pearl Jam recorded an alternate version of the song with Jam since 1998. He played in between drummer Dave Abbruzzese, who replaced Krusen 1986 and 1997 and from 2010 to 2017. Matt Cameron soon after the release of Ten. is of rock’s most versatile drummers. He is equally adept in and jazz and counts Tony Pearl Jam outlived the initial trends related Williams, , , to grunge and became one of the most popular and Kiss as his influences. contemporary rock bands in the US. Their appeal is global with recordVerse sales at an estimated 60 million units worldwide.Tight Pearl hatsJam were inducted into and Roll Hall of Fame in April 2017, in their first year of eligibility. The band gradually o incorporated more experimental angles to their sound and developed more introspective lyrical moods. C y y y The 2000s saw the band embark on some full scale y y y y y A œ y y y y C y œ 6–8 Compendium Rockschool Classics Drums Grades œ ⇥ e 5 5 œ e 5 5 5 5 5 ⇥ . 5. [7]ã 5. J F

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6 © Copyright 1991 Write Treatage Music/Innocent Bystander. Universal Music Publishing Limited/Universal/MCA Music Limited. All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured. c 158 s Intro + + ‘The Boys Are Back In Town’ j(Grade j ‰ y y y A ‰ y 6) y y y y y y A ‰ y y œ œ y y y y y yœ œ œ Œ 5 5 5 4 œ 5 5 5 Thin Lizzyy ã 4 5 5 5 5 y SONG TITLE: THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN ALBUM: JAILBREAK f LABEL: VERTIGO + + GENRE: j WRITTEN BY: PHIL LYNOTT ‰ y j PRODUCED BY: JOHN ALCOCKy y y A ‰ y ‰ y y y y y y y y y œ œ ‰ y y y y A œ œ œ UK CHART5 PEAK: 8 5 5 y 5 Œ œ 5 5 5 . Œ 5 5 [4]ã y

3. 1. 2. BACKGROUND INFO and Wild Horses. Phil Lynott released two critically + acclaimed solo albums and is regarded as a singular + ‘The Boys Are Back In Town’ was a surprise hit for and influential figure by many. He died aged 36 j Thin Lizzy. The band were touring the US promoting in 1986, following a long battle with drugs and j their album Jailbreak and things were not going to alcohol addiction. Thin Lizzy are acknowledged A ‰ y plan. The album wasn’t selling and shows were poorly asœ an influenceœ by Metallica,œ Aliceœ In Chains,œ and œ ‰ y ‰ y y y y attended. Two DJs in Louisville,œ Kentucky,œ fell in loveœ Mastodon amongst others. ‰ y y y y A œ with the song andœ played it relentlessly. Other stations œ œ . picked‰ it up and that eventually led to the single Drummer3 founded Thin3 Lizzy with œ Œ 5 5 5 . becoming a hit and the record reaching 3gold status. Lynott. He and Lynott were the only stable members 5 5 y ‘The Boys Are BackJ In Town’ was awarded an NME of the band during their heyday. Downey also Œ 5 y award for Best Single in 1976 and became a staple of played on Lynott’s solo projects and on three of Gary [7]ã the band’s energetic live shows. Moore’s albums. His influences were jazz and 1960s bands including The Kinks, , and The Thin Lizzy were a powerful rock outfit that Rolling Stones. contributed to the creation of the two lead guitar sound often featured in their memorable songs. ‘The Boys Are Back In Town’ is now a classic, Phil Lynott’s sharp writing and recognisable bass played by cover and party bands everywhere, and is playing set them apart from the pack of hard rock also included on many compilations. The song has Verse 1-2 bands trying to break+ at the time. Lynott is also a been used in numerous TV adverts and it is played at published poet and his lyrics draw from a vast array most Irish Rugby League matches. of sources ranging from his humblej upbringing to the % Irish literary tradition‰ via Celtic mythology. During C y y y y y y y y their variousA US tours Thin ALizzy supported artists y y y y y y y y including Queen, REO Speedwagon, and œ œ y y y y y y y y y œ Rainbow. The bandœ had many line-up changes and œ œ counted guitarists and Brian RobertsonŒ 5 5 5 œ œ Œ 5 amongst5 its ranks. Moore became5 a successful solo y 5 Œ 5 5 5 artist and Robertsony later played with Motorhead

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Thin Lizzy Words & Music by Phil Lynott

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