9.11.2011 Toronto, Canada | |
Type: | Live |
Artist: | Pearl Jam |
Cover: | PJToronto2011.jpeg |
Recorded: | September 11, 2011, Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Canada |
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Language: | English |
Label: | Monkeywrench |
Chronology: | Pearl Jam albums |
Prev Title: | Pearl Jam Twenty |
Prev Year: | 2011 |
Next Title: | Lightning Bolt |
Next Year: | 2013 |
9.11.2011 Toronto, Canada is a 2011 live album released by American alternative rock band, Pearl Jam.[1] The album was released exclusively as a free digital download through Google Play Music on November 10 in anticipation of the official launch of said site on November 16.[2]
The album was recorded during Pearl Jam's September 11, 2011, show in Toronto, Ontario at the Air Canada Centre.[3] The concert commemorated the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and The Pentagon.[4] The band was also in Toronto, as their Cameron Crowe-directed documentary, Pearl Jam Twenty, had premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival the night before.[4] This was the first of two shows played in Toronto on consecutive days during the Pearl Jam Twenty Tour.[4] The opening act for the September 11 and 12 shows was Mudhoney.[5] The concert also marked the first time that Pearl Jam had played Toronto since August 21, 2009.[6]
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