Happy 22nd Birthday to No Code

Big Bank Hank
Big Bank Hank Seattle, WA Posts: 8,639
Sure wish we got more No Code in the setlists, my 2nd favorite album behind Vs, never skip a song, love it

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  • Jbarker
    Jbarker Alberta Posts: 560

    Always second fiddle to big brother on their birthday.

    Still my favorite album by my favorite band.

    HBD

  • Big Bank Hank
    Big Bank Hank Seattle, WA Posts: 8,639
    Jbarker said:

    Always second fiddle to big brother on their birthday.

    Still my favorite album by my favorite band.

    HBD

    when we do polls on best PJ album, almost always No Code finishes higher than Ten which is like my 5th favorite album
  • Big Bank Hank
    Big Bank Hank Seattle, WA Posts: 8,639
    I wish they would release a glossy poster (maybe 24"x24" or something like that) of all 4 album No Code covers combined as a 10c only item, that'd be awesome, I'd be super stoked


  • YourDirtisMyfood
    YourDirtisMyfood Boston Posts: 4,668
    Ten might be more iconic, but No Code fluctuates being #1 in my top 3 (Vs. and Vitalogy are the other 2).   That 13 song run is amazing and not a clunker on the album.  Who You Are into In My Tree might be favorite PJ segue on any studio album.  Just a fucking amazing and underrated album.  If the play this album in full at Fenway this weekend, I will pee myself so I apologize in advance to the spectators and fans nearby.
  • hrd2imgn
    hrd2imgn Southwest Burbs of Chicago Posts: 4,924
    edited August 2018
    Since it came out that day, claiming it was the best Pearl Jam album, and fairweathers need not buy or like it, it has been my favorite album.  Right album the worst time in my life.  Thank you No Code, and yes Moline you were amazing!
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  • YourDirtisMyfood
    YourDirtisMyfood Boston Posts: 4,668
    Everybody let's do this.  And a one and a two and a....




    Wave to all my friends yeah... 
    They don't seem to notice me no... 
    All their eyes trained on the street yo oh... 
    Sidewalk cigarettes and scenes yeah...yeah... 
    Up here so high I start to escape 
    Up here so high the sky I scrape 
  • Big Bank Hank
    Big Bank Hank Seattle, WA Posts: 8,639
    Ten might be more iconic, but No Code fluctuates being #1 in my top 3 (Vs. and Vitalogy are the other 2).   That 13 song run is amazing and not a clunker on the album.  Who You Are into In My Tree might be favorite PJ segue on any studio album.  Just a fucking amazing and underrated album.  If the play this album in full at Fenway this weekend, I will pee myself so I apologize in advance to the spectators and fans nearby.
    Honestly hearing Even Flow every single show has just burned me out on listening to Ten as a album, but No Code is a awesome listen start to finish
  • TJ25487
    TJ25487 Posts: 1,501
    No Code/Yield? Why go anywhere else????????????????????
  • Big Bank Hank
    Big Bank Hank Seattle, WA Posts: 8,639
    TJ25487 said:
    No Code/Yield? Why go anywhere else????????????????????
    Jack Irons, baby!
  • TJ25487
    TJ25487 Posts: 1,501
    TJ25487 said:
    No Code/Yield? Why go anywhere else????????????????????
    Jack Irons, baby!
    Great point Hank! Jack came, Jack saw, Jack conquered!!!
  • Big Bank Hank
    Big Bank Hank Seattle, WA Posts: 8,639
    TJ25487 said:
    TJ25487 said:
    No Code/Yield? Why go anywhere else????????????????????
    Jack Irons, baby!
    Great point Hank! Jack came, Jack saw, Jack conquered!!!
    PJ still needs to play his song The Whale Song live, that's truly my white whale, that would be absolutely killer!
  • Stickman24
    Stickman24 Posts: 210
    Love love love this album.  In my tree., present tense, smile.   Ah great stuff.  
  • BettrMan21
    BettrMan21 Chattanooga,Tn Posts: 291
    I skipped school to go pick it up that day. I'd never had a first listen of a record impact me the way it did. I've never looked back. It's one of my oldest friends.
  • B-Girl
    B-Girl Posts: 105
    Yes!  Happy birthday No Code.  In my top three along with Vitalogy and Binaural.  
  • fgdanzi
    fgdanzi Posts: 139
    Favorite album top to bottom for sure! Still can’t believe I was in Moline to experience that show. ✌
  • mcgruff10
    mcgruff10 New Jersey Posts: 29,146
    Still my favorite album to date.  22 years ago.....wow. 
    I'll ride the wave where it takes me......
  • Big Bank Hank
    Big Bank Hank Seattle, WA Posts: 8,639
    edited August 2018
    Post edited by Big Bank Hank on
  • Kevinman
    Kevinman Atlanta, GA USA Posts: 1,921
    Sure wish we got more No Code in the setlists, my 2nd favorite album behind Vs, never skip a song, love it

    My 2nd fave after Yield.  Love it, start to finish.
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  • Big Bank Hank
    Big Bank Hank Seattle, WA Posts: 8,639
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