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“Big Empty” by Stone Temple Pilots

From the album Purple (1994)

“Big Empty” by Stone Temple Pilots appears on 43 radio countdowns from 14 stations between 1994 and 2025. It was first released in 1994 on the album Purple. Its best result is #10 on the WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1994. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #35 alternative song of 1994, #322 alternative song of all time and #194 of the '90s.

43countdowns
14stations
#10best position
0#1 finishes
1top 10 finishes
1994–2025years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

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Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1994 26 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1994 107
1994 41 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana 91X Top 91 Songs of 1994 91
1994 32 Q101 Chicago, IL Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1994 101
1994 10 WHFS Washington, DC / Baltimore, MD WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1994 100
1994 34 Radio & Records United States (national airplay chart) Radio & Records Top 94 Songs of 1994 94

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1995 101 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1995) 500
1996 131 Q101 Q101 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (1996) 500
1999 178 KROQ KROQ Top 300 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 1999) 300
1999 294 WHFS WHFS Top 500 Songs of the '90s (December 1999) 500
1999 71 Q101 Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1017
1999 178 WFNX WFNX Top 500 Songs of All-Time (June 1999) 500
1999 879 107.7 The End The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1077
1999 305 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
1999 60 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) 1002
2000 307 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 316 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2001 105 WBRU WBRU Modern Rock Top 500 (2001) 500
2002 30 WFNX WFNX Top 50 Grunge Songs of All-Time (June 2002) 50
2002 316 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2002 814 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) 2002
2003 316 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2004 267 107.7 The End The End Original Alternative 500 (May 2004) 500
2004 316 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2004 136 Y100 Y100 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (July 2004) 300
2005 319 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2007 184 KROQ KROQ Top 500 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 2007) 500
2007 509 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 169 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2008) 500
2008 528 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 70 CFNY 102.1 The Edge The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge 200
2009 112 Live 105 Live 105 Memorial 500 Song List (2009) 500
2009 544 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2009 137 CFNY 102.1 The Edge 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009) 200
2010 83 CFNY 102.1 The Edge 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010) 200
2010 552 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 573 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2013 584 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 591 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013
2021 783 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2021) 1043
2022 717 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2022) 1043
2023 906 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2023) 1043
2024 593 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2024) 1043
2025 259 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2025) 1043

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