Core (Stone Temple Pilots album)

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Core
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 29, 1992
Recorded1991-1992
GenreGrunge, hard rock
Length53:37
LabelAtlantic
ProducerBrendan O'Brien
Stone Temple Pilots chronology
Core Purple
(1994)
Singles from Core
  1. "Sex Type Thing"
    Released: December 1992
  2. "Plush"
    Released: April 1993
  3. "Wicked Garden"
    Released: 1993 (promo only)
  4. "Creep"
    Released: 1993

Core is the first album by the American rock band Stone Temple Pilots. It was released on September 29, 1992 through Atlantic Records. The album made #1 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and #3 on the Billboard 200.[1] It was the band's best-selling album.

Track listing[change | change source]

All lyrics written by Scott Weiland, except where noted.

No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "Dead & Bloated"   Robert DeLeo, Weiland 5:10
2. "Sex Type Thing"   Dean DeLeo, Eric Kretz 3:38
3. "Wicked Garden"   R. DeLeo, D. DeLeo 4:05
4. "No Memory" (instrumental) D. DeLeo 1:20
5. "Sin"   R. DeLeo 6:05
6. "Naked Sunday"   R. DeLeo, D. DeLeo, Kretz, Weiland 3:49
7. "Creep"  Weiland, R. DeLeoR. DeLeo 5:33
8. "Piece of Pie"   R. DeLeo 5:24
9. "Plush"  Weiland, KretzR. DeLeo 5:14
10. "Wet My Bed"   R. DeLeo 1:36
11. "Crackerman"   R. DeLeo, Kretz 3:14
12. "Where the River Goes"   D. DeLeo, Kretz 8:25
Total length:
53:37

Charts[change | change source]

Year Chart Position
1992 Heatseekers 1
1993 The Billboard 200 3
UK Albums Chart 27
Canadian RPM Albums Chart 8

References[change | change source]

  1. "Core Billboard Charts". Allmusic. Retrieved 9 February 2010.