Video List: Songs Covered By Chris Cornell
Covers by Chris Cornell
Throughout his career, Chris paid homage to artists he admired by covering their songs through his solo work. Here is a comprehensive list:
(use the menu at the top of the YouTube player to choose a song, or scroll down for list)
Billie Jean (Michael Jackson cover)
Thank You (Led Zeppelin cover)
A Day in the Life (The Beatles cover)
Imagine (John Lennon cover)
The Times They Are A-Changin' (Bob Dylan cover)
Nothing Compares 2 U (Prince cover)
One (U2/Metallica cover)
Redemption Song (Bob Marley & The Wailers cover)
River of Deceit (Mad Season cover)
(What's So Funny 'bout) Peace, Love and Understanding (Brinsley Schwarz cover)
State Trooper (Bruce Springsteen cover)
Man of Golden Words (Mother Love Bone cover)
To Love Somebody (Bee Gees cover)
Ticket to Ride (The Beatles cover)
I Threw It All Away (Bob Dylan cover)
Tangerine (Led Zeppelin cover)
A Satisfied Mind (Joe Hayes cover)
Dark Globe (Syd Barrett cover)
Immigrant Song (Led Zeppelin cover)
Whole Lotta Love (Led Zeppelin cover)
Comfortably Numb (Pink Floyd cover)
Long as I Can See the Light (Creedence Clearwater Revival cover)
You've Got to Hide Your Love Away (The Beatles cover)
Footsteps (Pearl Jam cover)
Ave Maria (Franz Schubert cover)
House Where Nobody Lives (Tom Waits cover)
Atlantic City (Bruce Springsteen cover)
Hotel California (Eagles cover)
Dear Prudence (The Beatles cover)
Sad Sad City (Ghostland Observatory cover)
Better Man (Pearl Jam cover)
Thunder Road (Bruce Springsteen cover)
Crazy Love (Van Morrison cover)
Good Times Bad Times (Led Zeppelin cover)
I've Been Loving You Too Long (Otis Redding cover)
Trouble (Cat Stevens cover)
Free Bird (Lynyrd Skynyrd cover)
Oh! Darling (The Beatles cover)
Lady Stardust (David Bowie cover)
Endless Eyes (Alain Johannes cover)
Folsom Prison Blues (Johnny Cash cover)
Problem Child (AC/DC cover)
Don't Let It Bring You Down (Neil Young cover)
I Will Always Love You (Dolly Parton cover)
I Put a Spell on You (Screamin' Jay Hawkins cover)
In My Time of Dying (Blind Willie Johnson cover)
Nothin' at All (Heart cover) [not found played on November 1, 2008 by Chris Cornell at Roseland Theater, Portland, OR, USA ]
Won't Get Fooled Again (The Who cover) [not found played on Dec 7, 2008 Kennedy Center Honors 2008]
(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay (Otis Redding cover)
Little Black Submarines (The Black Keys cover) [not found played Jun 6, 2016 The Palace Theater Waterbury, CT]
Wild Horses (The Rolling Stones cover)
Stay With Me Baby (Lorraine Ellison cover)
Every Breath You Take (The Police cover)
Gentle Ghosts (Alain Johannes cover) [played Nov 10, 2011 Teatro Gran Rex, Buenos Aires]
Marie, Marie (The Blasters cover) [played Nov 23, 2013 Lincoln Theatre Washington DC]
Kentucky Woman (Neil Diamond cover)
Spider (Alain Johannes cover) [played Nov 10, 2011 Teatro Gran Rex, Buenos Aires]
When Doves Cry (Prince cover) [played Nov 12, 2012 Bowery Ballroom, NYC]
Ring Them Bells (Bob Dylan cover)
Vanity (The Avett Brothers cover)
Stay With Me (Lorraine Ellison cover) [Jan 28, 2016 The Roxy, West Hollywood, CA]
Mother (John Lennon cover)
Politician (Cream cover) [September 3, 2007 Roundhouse, London]
Stay (Rihanna cover) [Nov 1, 2013 Cadillac Palace, Chicago IL]
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Bela Lugosi's Dead (Bauhaus cover)
Going to California (Led Zeppelin cover)
Stairway to Heaven (Led Zeppelin cover)
Stranglehold (Ted Nugent cover) [Nov 6, 2007 Ovens Auditorium, Charlotte, NC]
Long Gone Day | River Of Deceit | I Don't Know Anything - (Mad Season; 01.30.2015)
Drive My Car (The Beatles)
Thank You (Led Zeppelin cover)
A Day in the Life (The Beatles cover)
Imagine (John Lennon cover)
The Times They Are A-Changin' (Bob Dylan cover)
Nothing Compares 2 U (Prince cover)
One (U2/Metallica cover)
Redemption Song (Bob Marley & The Wailers cover)
River of Deceit (Mad Season cover)
(What's So Funny 'bout) Peace, Love and Understanding (Brinsley Schwarz cover)
State Trooper (Bruce Springsteen cover)
Man of Golden Words (Mother Love Bone cover)
To Love Somebody (Bee Gees cover)
Ticket to Ride (The Beatles cover)
I Threw It All Away (Bob Dylan cover)
Tangerine (Led Zeppelin cover)
A Satisfied Mind (Joe Hayes cover)
Dark Globe (Syd Barrett cover)
Immigrant Song (Led Zeppelin cover)
Whole Lotta Love (Led Zeppelin cover)
Comfortably Numb (Pink Floyd cover)
Long as I Can See the Light (Creedence Clearwater Revival cover)
You've Got to Hide Your Love Away (The Beatles cover)
Footsteps (Pearl Jam cover)
Ave Maria (Franz Schubert cover)
House Where Nobody Lives (Tom Waits cover)
Atlantic City (Bruce Springsteen cover)
Hotel California (Eagles cover)
Chris Cornell - Hotel California & Like a Stone @ 4th Annual Stuart House Benefit from jeff ansari on Vimeo.
Dear Prudence (The Beatles cover)
Sad Sad City (Ghostland Observatory cover)
Better Man (Pearl Jam cover)
Thunder Road (Bruce Springsteen cover)
Crazy Love (Van Morrison cover)
Good Times Bad Times (Led Zeppelin cover)
I've Been Loving You Too Long (Otis Redding cover)
Trouble (Cat Stevens cover)
Free Bird (Lynyrd Skynyrd cover)
Oh! Darling (The Beatles cover)
Lady Stardust (David Bowie cover)
Endless Eyes (Alain Johannes cover)
Folsom Prison Blues (Johnny Cash cover)
Problem Child (AC/DC cover)
Don't Let It Bring You Down (Neil Young cover)
I Will Always Love You (Dolly Parton cover)
I Put a Spell on You (Screamin' Jay Hawkins cover)
In My Time of Dying (Blind Willie Johnson cover)
Nothin' at All (Heart cover) [not found played on November 1, 2008 by Chris Cornell at Roseland Theater, Portland, OR, USA ]
Won't Get Fooled Again (The Who cover) [not found played on Dec 7, 2008 Kennedy Center Honors 2008]
(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay (Otis Redding cover)
Little Black Submarines (The Black Keys cover) [not found played Jun 6, 2016 The Palace Theater Waterbury, CT]
Wild Horses (The Rolling Stones cover)
Stay With Me Baby (Lorraine Ellison cover)
Every Breath You Take (The Police cover)
Gentle Ghosts (Alain Johannes cover) [played Nov 10, 2011 Teatro Gran Rex, Buenos Aires]
Marie, Marie (The Blasters cover) [played Nov 23, 2013 Lincoln Theatre Washington DC]
Kentucky Woman (Neil Diamond cover)
Spider (Alain Johannes cover) [played Nov 10, 2011 Teatro Gran Rex, Buenos Aires]
When Doves Cry (Prince cover) [played Nov 12, 2012 Bowery Ballroom, NYC]
Ring Them Bells (Bob Dylan cover)
Vanity (The Avett Brothers cover)
Stay With Me (Lorraine Ellison cover) [Jan 28, 2016 The Roxy, West Hollywood, CA]
Mother (John Lennon cover)
Politician (Cream cover) [September 3, 2007 Roundhouse, London]
Stay (Rihanna cover) [Nov 1, 2013 Cadillac Palace, Chicago IL]
Stream/Download Audio Here
Bela Lugosi's Dead (Bauhaus cover)
Going to California (Led Zeppelin cover)
Stairway to Heaven (Led Zeppelin cover)
Stranglehold (Ted Nugent cover) [Nov 6, 2007 Ovens Auditorium, Charlotte, NC]
Long Gone Day | River Of Deceit | I Don't Know Anything - (Mad Season; 01.30.2015)
Drive My Car (The Beatles)
Our next lists will include covers Soundgarden and Audioslave have done together. If you have footage or a recording of any of the missing covers listed, please contact us so we can get it up! Thanks.
- Lea