Creep (Stone Temple Pilots song)

"Creep"
European commercial CD release
Single by Stone Temple Pilots
from the album Core
B-side
  • "Crackerman"
  • "Where the River Goes"
ReleasedNovember 1, 1993 (1993-11-01)[1]
RecordedMay 1992[2]
Genre
Length
  • 5:33 (album version)
  • 4:31 (radio edit)
LabelAtlantic
Composer(s)Robert DeLeo
Lyricist(s)
Producer(s)Brendan O'Brien
Stone Temple Pilots singles chronology
"Plush"
(1993)
"Creep"
(1993)
"Big Empty"
(1994)
Music video
"Creep" on YouTube

"Creep" is a ballad[6] by American rock band Stone Temple Pilots, appearing as the seventh track off the band's debut album, Core and later released as the third and final single. The song also appears on the band's greatest hits album, Thank You. A live version featuring Aaron Lewis is included on The Family Values 2001 Tour release.

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  3. ^ "The 10 best Grunge albums". Radio X. July 27, 2020. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  4. ^ "Stone Temple Pilots' Debut 'Core' Turns 25: Why the Critics and Haters Were Wrong". Billboard. September 29, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  5. ^ "Scott Weiland: 20 Essential Songs". Rolling Stone. December 4, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  6. ^ Tucker, Kara (June 7, 2024). "Still Remains:Stone Temple Pilots' Purple at 30". Rock and Roll Globe. Retrieved September 14, 2024.