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VIDEO: Cubs rally song by Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder

Eddie Vedder and Ernie Banks at Wrigley Field, July 19, 2013. (Photo: Fliptwister/YouTube)

Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder now lives in Seattle, but he’s a native of Evanston, Illinois, and in 2007 he debuted a Chicago Cubs rally tribute song, “All the Way.”

Cubs legend Ernie Banks asked Vedder to write the song, he said years later.

Here are four versions of Vedder’s performance of the song, including a performance with Banks at Wrigley in 2013, and an acoustic version Vedder performed at Banks' memorial in 2015.