Watch Pearl Jam cover The Beatles’ ‘Her Majesty’ to honour the Queen
nme.comPearl Jam covered The Beatles’ ‘Her Majesty’ in Toronto last night (September 8) to honour Queen Elizabeth II.Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, who was on the throne for 70 years, died yesterday at her Balmoral estate.
She was 96 years old.While performing at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena last night, hours after the news of the Queen’s death broke, Pearl Jam took a moment to pay tribute to the monarch.
Before the band launched into their own song ‘All Those Yesterdays’, frontman Eddie Vedder performed a short rendition of ‘Her Majesty’.“This is just one I’m gonna from Paul McCartney,” Vedder said before playing the Abbey Road secret track solo.
Watch fan-shot footage of the moment below now.Pearl Jam are one of many acts to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II following her death yesterday.
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