Title: Stone Temple Pilots – Purple
Year/Genre: 1994, Grunge / Alternative Rock
Matrix #: 82607-1
Condition: New

Cultural Facts:

1. The cover art mimics vintage Chinese apothecary packaging, but the title also nods to a heroin “brand” circulating in L.A.’s early ’90s music scene.

2. Recorded in Atlanta with producer Brendan O’Brien, the album showcased a confident step beyond the band’s grunge debut.

3. The record debuted at #1 on Billboard and solidified STP’s place among the defining acts of 1990s alternative rock.    

sold 10/24/25