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Vancouver - Jul 19, 1998

Here’s a question for you: can it be considered a standing ovation if the audience never once sat down? Such was the enthusiastic truth for Pearl Jam’s first Canadian date on their Yield tour. It was the band’s first headlining show in Vancouver in nearly six years, following the group’s hard-fought (and eventually lost) battle with Ticketmaster.

The night started out with an enjoyable (but forgettable) opening set by Frank Black, highlighted, surprisingly, by the 1989 alterna-classic “Wav…

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