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Jack Irons

American Musician

Born: Jul 18, 1962

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In January of 1995, my family and I moved to Seattle. Pearl Jam did the first of their live radio broadcasts, Monkey Wrench Radio, along with many other Seattle musicians. Jack Irons

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I remember wearing overcoats, hiding in the bushes outside of Abbey Road Studios, waiting for the traffic to clear. As it did, we would drop our overcoats and run out on to the cross walk and strike our poses. Jack Irons

It was about this time that I began experiencing the beginnings of my battles with an anxiety disorder. We were touring a lot and there were some developing personal problems within the band. Jack Irons

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After wrestling with myself for six months, I began medical treatment. During that time I started a band with some friends of mine called Jack's Car, but that didn't last. Jack Irons

Time Myself Car Band Mine Months Some Wrestling Began Friends Jack Six After Medical Medical Treatment Started Last Treatment

I began both auditioning with Pearl Jam and recording for Eleven. In the fall of 1994, I joined Pearl Jam. Jack Irons

Recording Fall Both Joined Auditioning Began Jam Eleven Pearl Pearl Jam

We completed and released 'No Code' in 1996. We began some off and on touring for that release. Jack Irons

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I could not finish the rest of the tours the band had planned. I was replaced by Matt Cameron. The next years of my life were about recovery, healing, and right living. I never lost the need to create. Jack Irons

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