Remembering Chris Cornell Today on What Would Have Been His 62nd Birthday (Born 7/20/64)

July 20, 2026 Albumism Staff

Please join the Albumism team in celebrating Chris Cornell’s musical legacy and share your personal memories of him with us in the comments below!

Born: July 20, 1964
Died: May 18, 2017
Biography | Discography:

Soundgarden Studio Albums

Ultramega OK (1988)
Louder Than Love (1989)
Badmotorfinger (1991)
Superunknown (1994)
Down on the Upside (1996)
King Animal (2012)

Temple of the Dog Studio Album

Temple of the Dog (1991) | Read More

Audioslave Studio Albums

Audioslave (2002)
Out of Exile (2005)
Revelations (2006)

Solo Studio Albums

Euphoria Morning (1999)
Carry On (2007)
Scream (2009)
Songbook (2011)
Higher Truth (2015)

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