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Eddie Vedder

(Edward Louis Seversen III; adopted name Edward Mueller)
musician, songwriter
Born: 12/23/1964
Birthplace: Evanston, Illinois

Vedder was a member of the group Bad Radio before joining Pearl Jam in 1990. With Vedder providing lead vocals and song lyrics, Pearl Jam went on to achieve vast popularity with albums such as Ten (1991), Vitalogy (1994), and Yield (1998) and to win a Grammy for Best Hard Rock Performance in 1996.


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