Chris Cornell Tapped to Craft "Casino Royale" Theme Song

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Chris Cornell is busy crafting theme song for James Bond flick 'Casino Royale.'

July 27, 2006

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The upcoming 21st installment of Bond movie, "Casino Royale", is more than ready to hit hard both the movie and music industry. It is reported Wednesday July 26th, that Chris Cornell, the frontman of Audioslave, has been booked to write and perform the theme song for the highly anticipated flick.

Working on the set, dubbed "You Know My Name," Chris works hand in hand with Bond composer David Arnold. "I've always loved Chris' work, both as a writer and as an artist, and had hoped someday to find the right film to inspire him," Lia Vollack, president of worldwide music for Columbia Entertainment, the studio behind the film, said in a statement.

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"His work is both soulful and tough. It was the perfect complement to Daniel Craig and Casino Royale", so Lia added. The film is slated for worldwide release Nov. 16.

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