Temple of the Dog were an American
grunge supergroup that formed in Seattle, Washington in 1990. It was conceived by vocalist Chris Cornell of
Soundgarden as a tribute to his friend, the late Andrew Wood, lead singer of the bands Malfunkshun and
Mother Love Bone. The lineup included Stone Gossard on rhythm guitar, Jeff Ament on bass guitar (both ex-members of Mother Love Bone), Mike McCready (
Pearl Jam) on lead guitar, and Matt Cameron (Soundgarden and later Pearl Jam) on drums. Eddie Vedder appeared as a guest to provide some lead and backing vocals. The band released its only albu…
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