Core
Studio album by Stone Temple Pilots
Released	September 29, 1992
Recorded	April 1, 1992 — ???
Genre	Alternative metal
Length	53:16
Label	Atlantic
Producer(s)	Brendan O'Brien
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Robert Christgau (B-) link
Stone Temple Pilots chronology
Core (1992) Purple (1994)

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Track listing

1. "Dead & Bloated" (Weiland/R. DeLeo) – 5:10
2. "Sex Type Thing" (Weiland/D. DeLeo/Kretz) – 3:35
3. "Wicked Garden" (Weiland/R. DeLeo/D. DeLeo) – 4:05
4. "No Memory" (D. DeLeo) – 1:20
5. "Sin" (Weiland/R. DeLeo) – 6:05
6. "Naked Sunday" (Weiland/R. DeLeo/D. DeLeo/Kretz) – 3:55
7. "Creep" (Weiland/R. DeLeo) – 5:30
8. "Piece of Pie" (Weiland/R. DeLeo) – 5:22
9. "Plush" (Weiland/R. DeLeo/Kretz) – 5:12
10. "Wet My Bed" (Weiland/R. DeLeo) – 1:35
11. "Crackerman" (Weiland/R. DeLeo/Kretz) – 3:12
12. "Where the River Goes" (Weiland/D. DeLeo/Kretz) – 8:20

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Trivia

• In the album's liner notes, lead singer Scott Weiland goes only by the name "Weiland". Nowhere on the album is his full name present.

• "Plush" won the 1993 Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock performance.

• Stone Temple Pilots also won the MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist award at the 1993 MTV Music Video Awards.

• "Core" was released on the same day as Alice in Chains' album Dirt.

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Charts

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Singles