![]() The following is our ranking of all Pearl Jam’s albums-starting with our least favorite 11. With Pearl Jam’s third studio LP, Vitalogy, turning 25 on November 22, the milestone anniversary felt like an opportune time to go back, review the band’s catalogue with an analytical ear, and determine where this acclaimed album stands when stacked up against the rest of the band’s output. And they aren’t done yet: Earlier this year, the grunge granddaddies revealed the collaborative writing sessions for Pearl Jam’s next opus were well underway. ![]() In terms of impact, it could be argued that Pearl Jam were the most influential of grunge’s four unwilling forefathers ( Nirvana, Alice in Chains, and Soundgarden), and that their vast contributions to rock have inspired-and continue to inspire-countless artists. After all, the glorious Northwestern metropolis served as ground zero for the siring of grunge-a movement that ushered in a vast shift in musical tastes, by bands whose songs still define an entire generation of rock fans. During the mid- to late 1980s and early ’90s, it seemed as though all of the most innovative bands had some sort of a connection to the Seattle area.
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