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Purple

Artist Stone Temple Pilots Released 1994 Type album

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The only Stone Temple Pilots record held here. It came four years into a run that began in 1990. 1994 is also the year this tree dates Post-grunge from. It is one of the four records Post-grunge is listed as starting from.

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Purple (stylized on the cover art in its Chinese character 紫) is the second studio album by the American rock band Stone Temple Pilots, released on June 7, 1994, by Atlantic Records. Expanding on the band's grunge roots, the album incorporates more genres, such as psychedelic rock, blues rock, and country. The band started work on the album while touring for their debut, Core (1992). The song "Big Empty" was recorded on May 25, 1993 and appeared in the 1994 film The Crow, while the rest of the album was recorded in March 1994.

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