Green Day (album)

Green Day
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Compilation album by Green Day
Released	2012
Recorded	September 1993 – April 2009
Genre	Punk rock pop punk alternative rock
Label	Reprise
Producer	Green Day Rob Cavallo Butch Vig
Green Day chronology
Awesome as Fuck (2011) Green Day (2012) ¡Uno! (2012)

Green Day is a self-titled greatest hits album and a promotional use album by Green Day. The album is rare everywhere, but is noted as an official release by Reprise Records. The album was primarily released for radio stations but has later re-surfaced on sites like eBay and Discogs. The album features most singles since the band's signing to Reprise Records.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Billie Joe Armstrong, all music written by Green Day. All songs were produced by Green Day and Rob Cavallo except "Know Your Enemy" and "21 Guns".

All lyrics are written by Billie Joe Armstrong; all music is composed by Green Day (Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tré Cool) except where noted

No.	Title	Album	Length
1.	"Longview" (radio edit)	Dookie, 1994	3:56
2.	"Welcome to Paradise"	Dookie	3:45
3.	"Basket Case"	Dookie	3:02
4.	"When I Come Around"	Dookie	2:59
5.	"She"	Dookie	2:15
6.	"Geek Stink Breath" (radio edit)	Insomniac, 1995	2:17
7.	"J.A.R. (Jason Andrew Relva)"	Originally previously unreleased from Dookie sessions but later re-recorded for Angus soundtrack and it later became a non-album single, 1995	2:51
8.	"Brain Stew / Jaded"	Insomniac	4:43
9.	"Hitchin' a Ride"	Nimrod, 1997	2:51
10.	"Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)" (radio edit)	Nimrod	2:31
11.	"Nice Guys Finish Last" (radio edit)	Nimrod	2:49
12.	"Minority" (radio edit)	Warning, 2000	2:50
13.	"Warning"	Warning	3:41
14.	"American Idiot" (radio edit)	American Idiot, 2004	2:57
15.	"Boulevard of Broken Dreams" (radio edit)	American Idiot	4:23
16.	"Holiday" (radio edit)	American Idiot	3:56
17.	"Wake Me Up When September Ends"	American Idiot	4:45
18.	"Jesus of Suburbia" (radio edit)	American Idiot	6:26
19.	"St. Jimmy"	American Idiot	2:56
20.	"Know Your Enemy"	21st Century Breakdown	3:11
21.	"21 Guns"	21st Century Breakdown	5:21

Personnel

Green Day

• Billie Joe Armstrong - lead guitar, rhythm guitar, lead vocals, harmonica, piano
• Mike Dirnt - bass, backing vocals
• Tré Cool - drums, percussion, backing vocals

Additional musicians

• Petra Haden - violin on "Hitchin' a Ride" and "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)"
• Jason Freese - additional keyboards
• Tom Kitt - string arrangement for "21 Guns"
• David Campbell - string arrangement for "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)"

Production

• Green Day - producers
• Rob Cavallo - producer
• Butch Vig - producer
• Andy Ernst - producer, engineer, mixing
• Neill King - engineer
• Kevin Army - engineer
• Ken Allardyce - engineer
• Doug McKean - engineer
• Chris Dugan - engineer
• Jerry Finn - mixing
• Chris Lord-Alge - mixing
• Jack Joseph Puig - mixing
• Andrew Scheps - mixing
• John Golden - mastering
• Ted Jensen - mastering
• Eric Boulanger - mastering