The first single from the Casino Royale soundtrack, "You Know My Name" found Cornell experimenting with a more electronic sound, foreshadowing his later work on Scream.
- The song was the first James Bond theme song not to be performed by a British or American artist. It was also the first to be titled after the film's title. Cornell wrote the song on his own, with music producers often collaborating with other songwriters.
- The single reached number 27 on the UK Singles Chart and number 7 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. It was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song.
- Cornell wrote the song during a period of intense personal and professional transition. He had recently parted ways with his band Soundgarden and was looking for a new direction.
Chris Cornell was an American singer-songwriter and musician from Seattle. He was best known as the frontman for the rock bands Soundgarden and Audioslave. This single was released between his solo albums Euphoria Morning and Scream.
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