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 | Kickstand | Superunknown |
| 2 | Exit Stonehenge | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 3 | Uncovered | Louder Than Love |
| 4 | Ghostmotorfinger | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 5 | Blow up the outside world | A-Sides |
| 6 | Burden In My Hand | Telephantasm (Deluxe Edition) |
| 7 | Big Bottom [Live] | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 8 | She likes Surprieses | Superunknown |
| 9 | Non–State Actor | King Animal |
| 10 | Hands all over | A-Sides |
| 11 | Room A Thousand Years Wide (Single Version) | Telephantasm (Deluxe Edition) |
| 12 | Black Days III | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 13 | Pretty Noose | Down On The Upside |
| 14 | Face Pollution | Badmotorfinger |
| 15 | A Splice of Space Jam | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 16 | Heretic | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 17 | Slaves & Bulldozers | Telephantasm (Deluxe Edition) |
| 18 | Black Hole Sun | Telephantasm (Deluxe Edition) |
| 19 | Girl U Want | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 20 | Outshined | Badmotorfinger |