Just Breathe (Pearl Jam song)

"Just Breathe"
Single by Pearl Jam
from the album Backspacer
B-side"Got Some"
ReleasedOctober 31, 2009
Recorded2009
GenreFolk rock
Length3:34
LabelMonkeywrench
Songwriter(s)Eddie Vedder
Producer(s)Brendan O'Brien
Pearl Jam singles chronology
"The Fixer"
(2009)
"Got Some" / "Just Breathe"
(2009)
"Amongst the Waves"
(2010)
Music video
"Just Breathe" on YouTube

"Just Breathe" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam. It was released on October 31, 2009 as the second single from the band's ninth studio albumBackspacer (2009). The song was triggered by a chord from "Tuolumne", an instrumental from Eddie Vedder's soundtrack for the 2007 film Into the Wild.[1]

The song spent 13 weeks at number one on Billboard''s Adult Alternative Airplay chart; in 2021, it was named the 14th-most successful song in the chart's history.[2][3] It also peaked at number six on the Alternative Airplay chart, becoming the band's highest-charting second single since "Wishlist" in 1998.[4] In Europe, the song was a top ten hit in Portugal and a top 20 hit in the Netherlands.

  1. ^ Pearl Jam: The 'Backspacer' Q&As
  2. ^ Rutherford, Kevin (February 18, 2021). "Dave Matthews Band & The Wallflowers' 'One Headlight' Top Greatest of All Time Adult Alternative Charts". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 31, 2023. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
  3. ^ "Greatest of All Time Adult Alternative Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 11, 2023. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
  4. ^ "Pearl Jam Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2023.

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