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Vedder, Johnson sing for surf
Pearl Jam singer's ukulele track will appear on soundtrack to the Johnson-spearheaded surfing documentary A Brokedown Melody.
Previously unreleased tracks from Jack Johnson and Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder will see the light of day on the soundtrack to the Johnson-spearheaded surfing documentary A Brokedown Melody.
A Brokedown Melody
The album is due November 14 via Johnson's Brushfire label; the film, which was released on DVD last year, will see a theatrical release in November.
Johnson's contributions are the tracks "Home" and "Sung," the latter featuring Matt Costa and Zach Gill. Also included is an acoustic version of "Breakdown," which Johnson wrote while traveling to Chile for a 2001 surf trip with his childhood hero, Gerry Lopez.
Vedder offers the ukulele track "Goodbye," which he first performed at a March 15, 2002, solo show in Los Angeles. A Brokedown Melody is rounded out by previously released tracks from Kings of Convenience, Built to Spill's Doug Martsch, the Beta Band, M. Ward, and Costa.