Sunday, December 10, 2006


Green day!♬
Green Day is an American musical group(origin:East Bay,California, USA) of three core members:
Billie Joe Armstrong (guitar,lead vocals)
Mike Dirnt (bass)
Tre Cool (drums).
The band has sold over 30 million albums in USA,and over 70 million records
worldwide.Green Day currently has three "Grammy Awards" under their belt
for ALTERNATIVE ALBUM for Dookie,Best Rock Album for American Idiot and
Record of the Year for their single "Boulevard of Broken Dreams".
History:
In 1989,Armstrong,Dirnt and Al Sobrante (former member) decided to form
Green Day and performed their first show is the courtyard of Contra Costa College,
junior college in California.
The band made to sign to Lookout Records. In 19921 first to feature Tre Cool
on drums.
Musical style and influences:
Green Day´s sound is often compared to first wave punk rock bands such
as the Ramones,and The Clash.
Armstrong´s lyrics describe alienation, hysteria,girls,Ramones had similar
lyrical themes.
Discography:
-Date Released: -Title: -Record Label:
1990 39/Smooth. Lookout Records.
1992 Kerplunk. Lookout Records.
1994 Dookie. Reprise Records.
1995 Insomniac. Reprise Records.
1997 Nimrod. Reprise Records.
2000 Warning. Reprise Records.
2004 American Idiot. Repirse Records.

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