Sources say that radio stations in the US are likely to put the song on the air on Friday, with a couple of outlets claiming they will play it today. It was written in collaboration with James Bond composer David Arnold, who will be scoring Casino Royale. Instead, it uses gambling, love, betrayal and death as central themes to the lyrics. Although many fans have warmly received the new track which takes the traditional 'Bond theme song' in a fresh new direction, some fans are divided over the change in style.Īs expected, the song does not include the title of the film in the lyrics, much like the song 'All Time High' for 'Octopussy' in 1983.
The 4 minute song has spread like wildfire on the internet. The new James Bond title song for the upcoming film Casino Royale by singer-songwriter Chris Cornell has been leaked online.Īccording to reports, promotional CDs of the song 'You Know My Name' were sent to numerous Rock music stations in the USA yesterday.