<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Music video </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> "Jeremy" on YouTube </Td> </Tr> <P> "Jeremy" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam, with lyrics written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music written by bassist Jeff Ament . "Jeremy" was released in 1992 as the third single from Pearl Jam's debut album Ten (1991). The song was inspired by a newspaper article Vedder read about a high school student who shot himself in front of his English class on January 8, 1991 . It reached the number five spot on both the Mainstream and Modern Rock Billboard charts . It did not originally chart on the regular Billboard Hot 100 singles chart since it was not released as a commercial single in the US at the time, but a re-release in July 1995 brought it up to number 79 . </P> <P> The song gained notoriety for its music video, directed by Mark Pellington and released in 1992, which received heavy rotation by MTV and became a hit . The original music video for "Jeremy" was directed and produced by Chris Cuffaro . Epic Records and MTV later rejected the music video, and released the version directed by Pellington instead . In 1993, the "Jeremy" video was awarded four MTV Video Music Awards, including Best Video of the Year . </P>

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