Dookie isn't just an album; it's an explosive cultural milestone that revolutionized '90s punk rock and propelled Green Day to global superstardom. Released on February 1, 1994, as the band's third studio album and their major label debut on Reprise Records, Dookie blends hardcore punk energy with catchy pop melodies and witty lyrics that instantly resonated with millions of listeners worldwide.
Recorded in the fall of 1993 at the legendary Fantasy Studios under producer Rob Cavallo, Dookie was more than just a commercial success: it sold over 15 million copies worldwide and was certified Diamond in the US. The album peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 and is firmly cemented in music history as one of the most influential releases of the '90s.
The album is full of hits that remain relevant today: singles "Longview," "Basket Case," and "When I Come Around" are still played on the radio, in games, and in films, and fans around the world sing them tirelessly at concerts. Energetic, sincere, and straightforward, Dookie's tracks reflect themes of teenage apathy, anxiety, love, and the desire to escape the routine—everything that made Green Day the voice of an entire generation.
This special edition on colored vinyl will be a gem for any fan: behind every track is a story, behind every riff, the spirit of the era. A true must-have for collectors and anyone who loves live, authentic music.
Dookie is not only the most important album in Green Day's discography, but also a foundational piece of pop-punk that has inspired countless musicians and listeners around the world. Feel the drive, sing along to your favorite hits, and discover the very energy that once changed the world of rock music!
Tracklist:
- A1 Burnout 2:07
- A2 Having A Blast 2:45
- A3 Chump 2:54
- A4 Longview 3:59
- A5 Welcome To Paradise 3:45
- A6 Pulling Teeth 2:31
- A7 Basket Case 3:01
- B1 She 2:14
- B2 Sassafras Roots 2:38
- B3 When I Come Around 2:58
- B4 Coming Clean 1:35
- B5 Emenius Sleepus 1:44
- B6 In The End 1:46
- B7 F.O.D. 2:49
