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Thumbing My Way
"Thumbing My Way" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam. Written by vocalist Eddie Vedder, "Thumbing My Way" is the seventh track on the band's seventh studio album, "Riot Act" (2002).
Origin and recording.
"Thumbing My Way" was written by vocalist Eddie Vedder. Drummer Matt Cameron revealed to Vedder that he considers it the nicest chord progression Vedder has come up with. Vedder on the song:
"Thumbing My Way"
of the album's "best moments." Brett Hickman of "Stylus" said, "Never a band to make their quieter forays really work, the band deliver their best one with "Thumbing My Way". Through its muted organ, acoustic guitars, brushed drums and Vedder's semi-coherent line readings, the band matches intent with mood perfectly."
Music video.
The music video for "Thumbing My Way" was directed by James Frost. The video was filmed at Seattle's Chop Suey club