1992Released
3:14

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Interesting facts and trivia about Crackerman. By Songfacts®.

A "crackerman" is a drug dealer, and on this song, Scott Weiland sings about seeking out this dealer and killing him. The song reflects the paranoia that can result from certain drugs.

Core was the first Stone Temple Pilots album. They chose the title because they felt it got to the core of their essential musical elements.

The line, "I'm thinkin' about a boy, his name was Sue," is a reference to the Johnny Cash song "A Boy Named Sue."

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Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of Crackerman.
F♯Key
MinorMode
4/4Time Signature
149BPM

Album

The album Crackerman is released on.

Released By

The record label that has released Crackerman.
Rhino
© 1992 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States. All Rights Reserved.
℗ 1992 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States. All Rights Reserved.

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