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After vocalist Chris Cornell committed suicide, Linkin Park's Chester Bennington performed "Hallelujah" at his funeral. 2 months later, following Bennington's death, Cornell's twelve-year-old daughter (who was also Bennington's goddaughter) performed "Hallelujah" as a tribute to the both of them
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Soundgarden's hit song "Black Hole Sun" was written by Chris Cornell in 15 minutes and the lyrics have no meaning whatsoever.
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Chris Cornell was honored with a five hour, 42 song tribute involving dozens of artists
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Chris Cornell co-wrote a song with a fan Rory Dela Rosa, after he wrote to Chris about how his music impacted his life after his daughter Ainslee died of Cancer.
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Eddie Vedder's parts in "hunger strike" resulted from Chris Cornell having trouble with the vocals at practice. Eddie could hit the low notes much better.
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Former Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell performs a hybrid cover of "One" featuring the U2-version music and Metallica-version lyrics. The mismatch resulted from him accidentally searching for the wrong version of the lyrics after learning the music for the other.
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Layne Staley almost fronted Audioslave instead of Chris Cornell in 2001.
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The red phone Chris Cornell often had on stage during his solo shows was Jeff Buckley's. Buckley's mother gave it to Cornell, who was a friend of Jeff's.
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Little Richard is arguably the most influential artist in the history of popular music, with artists such as Paul McCartney, David Bowie, Elvis Presley, James Brown, Otis Redding, Michael Jackson, Elton John, Mick Jagger, Freddie Mercury, Chris Cornell etc. citing him as an inspiration
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Chester Bennington and Chris Cornell sung 'Crawling' together.
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Chris Cornell (of Soundgarden fame) was a big fan of the Road Rash games
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Frank Sinatra was not on "Rolling Stone's" top 100 greatest singers of all time. Neither was Nat King Cole or Chris Cornell.
