You've heard their music, now read about the band! Pearl Jam has sold over 13 million copies of their first three albums..a monumental commercial feat! This mini-biography (the size of a CD) traces their beginnings as a band on the Seattle scene & their rise to prominence as a major force in rock music. Author Blake has written this biography with the fans in mind with detailed text, quotes from the band & rare photos of Pearl Jam on stage & off. This Pearl Jam biography is one of a series of 18 rock titles. The CD Books Collector's Series contains mini-rock biographies of just about every well-known band &/or personality of this generation. Other titles are NIRVANA, SMASHING PUMPKINS, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, PINK FLOYD, THE BEATLES, THE ROLLING STONES, U2, ELVIS PRESLEY, JIMI HENDRIX, BOB MARLEY, GUNS 'N' ROSES, DEF LEPPARD, ERIC CLAPTON, METALLICA, LED ZEPPELIN, & REM. Each book in the CD Series is fully illustrated in color with discography, complete chronology & chart placings.