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Chris Cornell Born Christopher John Boyle July 20 1964 - May 17 2017 Seattle WA United States Was An American Singer/songwriter And Guitarist. In 1984 He Formed The Band Soundgarden With Bassist Hiro Yamamoto. Throughout The Late 1980s And 90s Soundgarden Experienced Major Success As One Of The Major Grunge Bands Along With Groups Such As Alice In Chains Nirvana And Pearl Jam . In 1990 Chris Cornell Worked Together With The Then Soundgarden Drummer Matt Cameron And Stone Gossard Jeff Ament And Mike McCready Who Would Later Form Pearl Jam In A Project Named Temple Of The Dog. They Wrote A 10 Song Album As A Tribute To Andrew Wood The Singer Of Mother Love Bone Who Had Died The Year Before Of A Heroin Overdose. In 1997 Soundgarden Split At The Zenith Of Their Popularity Due To Tensions In The Group And Chris Began A Solo Career. He Released The Sucessful Album Euphoria Morning. Out Of This Album Came The Single Can't Change Me. When Zack De La Rocha Left Rage Against The Machine In 2001 Chris Cornell Joined The Instrumentalists Of Rage Against The Machine To Form The Band Audioslave. In 2006 Chris Recorded A Theme Song For The James Bond 007 Movie "Casino Royale" Titled You Know My Name Which Is Used As The Opening Song. In The Fall Of 2006 Cornell Started Recording His Second Solo Album Carry On With Producer Steve Lillywhite. Among Some Fellow Artists Who Are Expected To Accompany Him On His Second Solo Release Is Friend And Legendary Musician Gary Lucas Who Has Contributed Acoustic Guitar To Some Of The Tracks. Cornell Has Stated That He Is Always Writing And That There Are Some Songs That He Was Not Able To Put Into An Audioslave Album. Carry On Was Released In The Summer Of 2007. On February 15 2007 Chris Cornell Issued A Statement That He Was Leaving Audioslave Shortly After Tom Morello Tim Commerford And Brad Wilk Reunited With Their Former Vocalist Zack De La Rocha To Reform Rage Against The Machine. Chris Cornell Released His Third Solo Album Scream With American Rapper And Record Producer Timbaland On February 3rd 2009. This Album Was A Critical Failure And Sold Poorly. It Is Rumored That He Is Going To Try And "De-Timbalandize" The Tracks. On January 1st 2010 Chris Cornell Announced The Reunion Of Soundgarden After A 12 Year Hiatus. Chris Cornell Was Extremely Revered Among The Music Listeners For His Powerful Multi-Octave Singing And Gritty Soulful Vocal Style. He Was A Baritone With An Ability To Sing Extremely High In The Tenor Range As Well As In The Lower Register Of A Baritone Voice. He Showcased This In Various Songs Most Notably The Studio And The Demo Versions Of "Beyond The Wheel" Where He Can Be Heard Spanning Three Octaves. He Has Also Experimented With Various Different Vocal Styles Ranging From Light Falsetto To Brutal Screams And Chants. On May 17 2017 Cornell Died In Detroit After Performing At A Show With Soundgarden. He Committed Suicide By Hanging Himself In His Hotel Room. Footage Of His Final Concert Was Posted To YouTube.
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Chris Cornell Born Christopher John Boyle July 20 1964 - May 17 2017 Seattle WA United States Was An American Singer/songwriter And Guitarist. In 1984 He Formed The Band Soundgarden With Bassist Hiro Yamamoto. Throughout The Late 1980s And 90s Soundgarden Experienced Major Success As One Of The Major Grunge Bands Along With Groups Such As Alice In Chains Nirvana And Pearl Jam . In 1990 Chris Cornell Worked Together With The Then Soundgarden Drummer Matt Cameron And Stone Gossard Jeff Ament And Mike McCready Who Would Later Form Pearl Jam In A Project Named Temple Of The Dog. They Wrote A 10 Song Album As A Tribute To Andrew Wood The Singer Of Mother Love Bone Who Had Died The Year Before Of A Heroin Overdose. In 1997 Soundgarden Split At The Zenith Of Their Popularity Due To Tensions In The Group And Chris Began A Solo Career. He Released The Sucessful Album Euphoria Morning. Out Of This Album Came The Single Can't Change Me. When Zack De La Rocha Left Rage Against The Machine In 2001 Chris Cornell Joined The Instrumentalists Of Rage Against The Machine To Form The Band Audioslave. In 2006 Chris Recorded A Theme Song For The James Bond 007 Movie "Casino Royale" Titled You Know My Name Which Is Used As The Opening Song. In The Fall Of 2006 Cornell Started Recording His Second Solo Album Carry On With Producer Steve Lillywhite. Among Some Fellow Artists Who Are Expected To Accompany Him On His Second Solo Release Is Friend And Legendary Musician Gary Lucas Who Has Contributed Acoustic Guitar To Some Of The Tracks. Cornell Has Stated That He Is Always Writing And That There Are Some Songs That He Was Not Able To Put Into An Audioslave Album. Carry On Was Released In The Summer Of 2007. On February 15 2007 Chris Cornell Issued A Statement That He Was Leaving Audioslave Shortly After Tom Morello Tim Commerford And Brad Wilk Reunited With Their Former Vocalist Zack De La Rocha To Reform Rage Against The Machine. Chris Cornell Released His Third Solo Album Scream With American Rapper And Record Producer Timbaland On February 3rd 2009. This Album Was A Critical Failure And Sold Poorly. It Is Rumored That He Is Going To Try And "De-Timbalandize" The Tracks. On January 1st 2010 Chris Cornell Announced The Reunion Of Soundgarden After A 12 Year Hiatus. Chris Cornell Was Extremely Revered Among The Music Listeners For His Powerful Multi-Octave Singing And Gritty Soulful Vocal Style. He Was A Baritone With An Ability To Sing Extremely High In The Tenor Range As Well As In The Lower Register Of A Baritone Voice. He Showcased This In Various Songs Most Notably The Studio And The Demo Versions Of "Beyond The Wheel" Where He Can Be Heard Spanning Three Octaves. He Has Also Experimented With Various Different Vocal Styles Ranging From Light Falsetto To Brutal Screams And Chants. On May 17 2017 Cornell Died In Detroit After Performing At A Show With Soundgarden. He Committed Suicide By Hanging Himself In His Hotel Room. Footage Of His Final Concert Was Posted To YouTube.
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Carry On The Latest Album By Chris Cornell Was Released May 28 2007 In The United Kingdom And June 5 2007 In The United States. This Album Is Cornell's Second Solo Album After Euphoria Morning In 1999 And His First Since Leaving His Former Band Audioslave. The Album Features Fourteen Tracks Including The First Album Appearance Of You Know My Name The Theme Song For Casino Royale The Latest Installment In The James Bond Franchise. The Album Also Features A Cover Of Michael Jackson's Hit Song From Thriller Billie Jean. This Album Is Cornell's Second After Euphoria Morning In 1999 And His First Since Leaving His Former Band Audioslave. As Of September 4 2007 The Album Has Sold 121 000 Copies In The US And 300 000 Copies Worldwide. Carry On Was Produced By Steve Lillywhite. Among The Artists Who Accompanied Cornell On His Second Solo Release Was Friend Gary Lucas Who Contributed Acoustic Guitar To Some Of The Tracks. Cornell Has Stated That He Is Always Writing And That There Are Some Songs That He Was Not Able To Put Onto An Audioslave Album. While Recording His Second Solo Album Cornell Was Involved In A Motorcycle Accident. He Was Apparently "rear-Ended By A Truck In L.A.'s Studio City While Riding His Motorcycle" And "catapulted 20 Feet Into The Air." He Was Able To Walk Away From The Accident But Had Severe Cuts And Bruises. He Returned To The Studio Later That Day. While Primarily Considered An Alternative Rock Album Carry On Encompasses A Variety Of Musical Genres Including Blues Psychedelic Music And Hard Rock. It Debuted At Number 17 On The American Billboard Charts. The Reaction To The Album Has Been Generally Mixed From Both The Public And Critics. Entertainment Weekly Generally Liked The Work While Allmusic Rolling Stone And Twisted Ear Were Disappointed. From Toronto's Globe And Mail May 22 2007 "Essential Tracks Billie Jean -- Billie Jean Is Not His Lover She's Just A Cover. The Plutonium-Lunged Grunge God Ponderously Gives The Jacko Hit The Leonard Cohen Treatment." The BBC Described It As "possibly The Most Confused Album You’ll Come Across All Year ... A Collection That Is Both Catchy And Dreary At The Same Time." Cornell Announced That "No Such Thing" Would Be The Album's First Single During Interviews With Various Radio Stations Around The United States. The Track Was Also Played On Several Radio Stations. It Can Be Listened To For Free From His Website. His Website Stated That "Arms Around Your Love" Would Be The First Single In The U.K. David Cook Performed Cornell's Version Of "Billie Jean" On American Idol. An Acoustic Version Of "Disappearing Act" Is Heard During The Credits Of The Movie Bug A 2007 Horror Film By William Friedkin. The Version Of The Song On This Album Is A Full-Band Version. "Arms Around Your Love" Was Remixed By OneRepublic Frontman Ryan Tedder And Was Made Available For Free Download At Bodybymilk.Com.