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When did Ed stop with the crazy eyes?

Spot In The SkySpot In The Sky Posts: 1,175
edited April 2013 in The Porch
Just watched Ten Revisited on VH1 classic and there are a lot of shots of him doing the crazy eyes- when did that stop??
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  • youngsteryoungster Boston Posts: 6,576
    Not sure exactly but my guess would be around Vitalogy, No code days. Still remember a show in 93 or so where he did this.
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  • LukinFanLukinFan Florida Posts: 29,065
    crazy eyes?

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  • yokeyoke Posts: 1,440
    LukinFan wrote:
    crazy eyes?

    crazy_eyes.jpg



    I wasn't talking to you, I was talking to that squirrel over there..

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  • LukinFanLukinFan Florida Posts: 29,065
    yoke wrote:
    LukinFan wrote:
    crazy eyes?

    crazy_eyes.jpg



    I wasn't talking to you, I was talking to that squirrel over there..

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  • MB_Angel10MB_Angel10 Posts: 43
    LukinFan wrote:
    crazy eyes?

    crazy_eyes.jpg

    Ha! This is exactly what I pictured when I read the thread title. :lol:
  • 5against1-5against1- Posts: 1,101
    Don't think he ever had crazy eyes, Just alot of passion which is what makes him so special!
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  • tenforthewintenforthewin Posts: 177
    I think it's just something natural when you're into the music. Layne Staley did more or less the same thing.
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  • LOV2ROCKLOV2ROCK Minneapolis/St.Paul Posts: 822
    Spot In The Sky wrote:
    Just watched Ten Revisited on VH1 classic and there are a lot of shots of him doing the crazy eyes- when did that stop??


    When he was finally infected with the "Green Disease"!
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    starts rollin in and you can't help but lose the "Crazy Eyes"

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  • JaneNYJaneNY Posts: 4,438
    If you mean that intense eyes rolled back in his head look, he still has it sometimes, depending on what he's singing. I was close enough last tour a couple of times to see.
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  • Vedder_Girl77Vedder_Girl77 Posts: 4,335
    I noticed this too on the Ten Revisted special...I almost forgot all about the crazy eyes of the 90's. I think back then he might have been a little bit nervous with the whole fame thing but now he is much more comfortable and thus less crazy eyes. He always looked nervous in those early tv interviews.
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  • kenny olavkenny olav Posts: 3,319
    :lol::lol: Steve Buscemi is always the best part of any Adam Sandler movie.



    I remember a lot of the old-timers were freaked out when Vedder rolled back his eyes when he sang at the Dylan 30th Anniversary Concert. I thought that was cool. That's a great concert to have on CD.
  • so-much-clearerso-much-clearer Posts: 303
    like this?

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  • merrigadmerrigad Posts: 17
    Forget about Ed, check out McCready in that pinkpop video. He is lucky to still be alive. I know he has admitted struggling with addictions and illness but has he ever publicly opened up and detailed what he went through back in his drug days?
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  • CJMST3KCJMST3K Posts: 9,722
    here's something more recent... not crazy eyes, but not happy eyes either.
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  • DanimalDanimal Posts: 2,000
    Are you talking about this Eddie with crazy eyes?

    crazyeyes.jpg
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  • jumbojetjumbojet Posts: 1,484
    Man, this thread is very funny. I came upon this when I was googling 'eddie vedder crazy eyes'. I thought this was a big phenomenon but surprisingly to me, there is not much stuff in internet about this.
    Danimal wrote:
    Are you talking about this Eddie with crazy eyes?

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  • rearviewrossrearviewross Posts: 3,055
    Spot In The Sky wrote:
    Just watched Ten Revisited on VH1 classic and there are a lot of shots of him doing the crazy eyes- when did that stop??

    I believe this is what you are referring to.
    eddie_vedder14.jpg
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  • GirlLovesPJGirlLovesPJ New Jersey Posts: 1,085
    There is a whole lot of Ed's "crazy eyes" going on in this video: ;)

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yn17FDnWUEk
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  • rearviewrossrearviewross Posts: 3,055
    GirlLovesPJ wrote:
    There is a whole lot of Ed's "crazy eyes" going on in this video: ;)

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yn17FDnWUEk

    Oh yeah, good one. 2:27!
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  • GirlLovesPJGirlLovesPJ New Jersey Posts: 1,085
    rearviewross wrote:
    GirlLovesPJ wrote:
    There is a whole lot of Ed's "crazy eyes" going on in this video: ;)

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yn17FDnWUEk

    Oh yeah, good one. 2:27!

    Yes it is... lol

    3:19 is not bad either. :lol:
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  • papa_pearls_jam.pj20papa_pearls_jam.pj20 Chicago USA Posts: 2,142
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3r9KWth84Y

    Here's one of my favorites at 4:21.
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  • papa_pearls_jam.pj20papa_pearls_jam.pj20 Chicago USA Posts: 2,142
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_jF_2YwpoM at 1:57
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  • papa_pearls_jam.pj20papa_pearls_jam.pj20 Chicago USA Posts: 2,142
    And...
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCIt1-1FFlU at 1:37
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  • Paul AndrewsPaul Andrews Posts: 2,489
    flyinwhole313 wrote:
    When he started getting some from Jill McCormick...Would YOU scare that out of your bedroom??? HELL NO.

    Really? Aren't we a bit better than this crap? This is the mother of his children for crying out loud!
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