Update: Joined by longtime Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron, Chris Cornell played Wednesday’s “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
Cornell performed his benefit single “The Promise” on the broadcast.
A video of the performance and photos from the taping follow:
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0657 — Pictured: Chris Cornell performs on April 19, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0657 — Pictured: Chris Cornell performs on April 19, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0657 — Pictured: Chris Cornell performs on April 19, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0657 — Pictured: (l-r) Author/Chef Anthony Bourdain and host Jimmy Fallon during an interview on April 19, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0657 — Pictured: (l-r) Actress Sienna Miller, host Jimmy Fallon and author/chef Anthony Bourdain during the “Secret Ingredient” game on April 19, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0657 — Pictured: (l-r) Actress Sienna Miller and host Jimmy Fallon during an interview on April 19, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0657 — Pictured: (l-r) Actress Sienna Miller and host Jimmy Fallon during an interview on April 19, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
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In early March, Chris Cornell released a benefit single called “The Promise.”
Wednesday night, he performs the single on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
Cornell’s performance, which includes longtime Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron, closes an episode that also includes appearances by Sienna Miller and Anthony Bourdain.
Miller and Bourdain appear for interviews and a “Secret Ingredient” game.
Taped earlier Wednesday, the episode airs at 11:35PM ET/PT.
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