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90's grunge? For me was just fukin' Rock! (37 items)
list by Time Bomb

Published 13 years, 3 months ago

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1992 : My Top 10 Favorite Songs (14 items)
list by Dark Warrior

Published 8 years ago

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My Music Collection (381 items)
list by Michael S

Published 11 years, 2 months ago

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My First 40 CDs (or, Where I'm Coming From) (50 items)
list by Xanadon't

Published 13 years, 9 months ago

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Music...The 500 Greatest Album (464 items)
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Published 6 years ago

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Description: Though lambasted in some quarters as cynical clones of the then-vaunted "Seattle sound" (in particular, Alice in Chains and Pearl Jam) STP's 1993 debut nonetheless found a considerable following for its potent crunch and sly hooks. While some tracks do seem to ape the era's grunge ethos a bit too slavishly, there's also a sense that perhaps Weiland and company were merely sharing some of the same influences as their contemporaries--and on standouts like the riff-savvy "Sex Type Thing" and the moody acoustics of "Creep", accomplishing it with a bit more ambitious range. Indeed, the radio anthem &qu ... (more)

Manufacturer: Atlantic
Release date: 25 September 1992
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0075678241826 UPC: 075678241826