Jeremy - What Makes This Song Great?

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  • Bulldog88Bulldog88 Posts: 380
    Excellent in-depth breakdown of Jeremy by musician/producer/instructor Rick Beato.  I had no idea this song was as complex as it is.  This guy seriously knows his shit!

    Was anyone else aware there was a cello in the song?  I sure didn't. Enjoy!

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=usRmxyGruWI


    I really enjoyed this - thanks for posting!
  • HesCalledDyerHesCalledDyer Maryland Posts: 16,416
    I will never be bored of this song and live it sends me into another dimension
    Yep.  I remember back in 03 at the State College show the whole crowd was wailing the WHOOOOOAAAAAA-Ohhhhhh-oh-oh-ohs.  My eyes panned around the entire arena utterly amazed.  It was an absolute panoply!  The hairs on my arms were sticking straight up and every single pore was goose bumps.
  • Ledbetterman10Ledbetterman10 Posts: 16,712
    JimmyV said:
    The opening bass has popped every crowd that has ever heard it. Hands down an all-time classic.

    I've always felt they should open with it...just once. The roof would blow of the joint. 
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  • deadendpdeadendp Northeast Ohio Posts: 10,434
    edited March 2018
    Because that's where it all began... :smile:
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  • tbergstbergs Posts: 9,195
    JimmyV said:
    The opening bass has popped every crowd that has ever heard it. Hands down an all-time classic.

    I've always felt they should open with it...just once. The roof would blow of the joint. 
    Yes! That would be the shit.
    It's a hopeless situation...
  • bbiggsbbiggs Posts: 6,926
    JimmyV said:
    The opening bass has popped every crowd that has ever heard it. Hands down an all-time classic.

    I've always felt they should open with it...just once. The roof would blow of the joint. 
    Hell yeah. That would be insane! 
  • ShynerShyner Posts: 1,226
    They have
    Chrysler arena 94
  • iwasatpj20iwasatpj20 Rockford, IL Posts: 3,290
    Got me into PJ in 92.  Still my favorite PJ song. 
    Agree, this song really got me into the band when I was 11
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  • ShynerShyner Posts: 1,226
    Got me into PJ in 92.  Still my favorite PJ song. 
    Agree, this song really got me into the band when I was 11
    I wasnt ready for pearl jam at 11
    I was 18 when they arrived in 91
    If i was 11 and heard jeremy i wouldve been rocked.
      I'm a puss. I destroyed 16 KISS records in the christian phase of life .destroyed cd collections because the returned christian phase of adult pussdom .
     
    Still i let myself get depressed
    Thats when i destroy art i never should. 
    Pray with me. Heavenly Mike give me the strength to not destroy records anymore .Omg way up in northsky. Its gotta be jesus. Huge

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    Disingenuous they say? Me?.Fuck em

    Jeremy spoken spoken jeremy spoke in class today
  • why go homewhy go home Posts: 287
    The songs is put together brilliantly, i've played in bands for years and the thought process in the parts for the songs is something i would never think of. Yet it's so simple with a strong message
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  • JimmyVJimmyV Boston's MetroWest Posts: 18,810
    JimmyV said:
    The opening bass has popped every crowd that has ever heard it. Hands down an all-time classic.

    I've always felt they should open with it...just once. The roof would blow of the joint. 
    Oh hell yes!
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  • mcgruff10mcgruff10 New Jersey Posts: 27,739
    JimmyV said:
    The opening bass has popped every crowd that has ever heard it. Hands down an all-time classic.

    I've always felt they should open with it...just once. The roof would blow of the joint. 
    Yes!!!!!!!!!!
    I'll ride the wave where it takes me......
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