Soundgarden was a seminal seattle rock band who helped to define the sound that came to be called grunge. Despite starting years earlier, and having a sound that more closely resembled Black Sabbath or Deep Purple than their contemporaries, they are usually considered one of the 'big four' of the '90s Seattle grunge bands, along with Alice in Chains, Nirvana and Pearl Jam. They were ranked number 14 on VH1's 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock. History The band was formed in 1984 by Chris Cornell (vocals, and originally drums) and Hiro Yamamoto (bass), to be joined later by Kim Thayil (guitar) and Scott Sundquist (drums). Thayil joined the band after moving to Seattle from illinois with Yamamoto and Bruce Pavitt, who would later start sub pop records. Scott Sundquist, who left in 1986 to concentrate more on his family, was replaced on drums by Matt Cameron. Yamamoto was replaced by
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| 1 | Rhinosaur | Down On The Upside |
| 2 | I Can't Give You Anything | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 3 | Dusty | Down On The Upside |
| 4 | Big Dumb Sex | Louder Than Love |
| 5 | Blow up the outside world | A-Sides |
| 6 | Slaves And Bulldozers | Badmotorfinger |
| 7 | Black Hole Sun | Superunknown |
| 8 | Twin Tower | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 9 | Rusty Cage | Telephantasm (Deluxe Edition) |
| 10 | Exit Stonehenge | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 11 | Earache My Eye [Live] | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 12 | Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 13 | Black hole sun | A-Sides |
| 14 | 4th Of July | Superunknown |
| 15 | Fopp | Telephantasm (Deluxe Edition) |
| 16 | Fell On Black Days (Video Version) | Telephantasm (Deluxe Edition) |
| 17 | Gun | Louder Than Love |
| 18 | Outshined | Telephantasm (Deluxe Edition) |
| 19 | Hands all over | A-Sides |
| 20 | Flower (BBC Session) | Telephantasm (Deluxe Edition) |