Dookie
Green Day · 1994
38 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock · punk · pop-punk
A raw and energetic blend of catchy melodies and punk ethos that defined a generation.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- quick bursts of youthful energy sing-along anthems with friends cathartic release of frustration
- Context
- Released on February 1, 1994, 'Dookie' was Green Day's third studio album and their major label debut. At this point, the band had gained attention with their previous albums but was still seeking widespread recognition. 'Dookie' marked a turning point, propelling them into mainstream success and solidifying their status in the punk rock revival of the 1990s.
- If you like
- alternative rock, punk, pop-punk
Dookie is an album by Green Day, released in 1994. A raw and energetic blend of catchy melodies and punk ethos that defined a generation. 'Dookie' was a commercial breakthrough, debuting at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and eventually selling over 10 million copies in the U.S. alone. The album received critical acclaim, winning the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album in 1995 and influencing countless bands in the pop-punk genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Dookie sound like?
A raw and energetic blend of catchy melodies and punk ethos that defined a generation. Rooted in alternative rock and punk.
What makes Dookie by Green Day notable?
'Dookie' was a commercial breakthrough, debuting at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and eventually selling over 10 million copies in the U.S. alone. The album received critical acclaim, winning the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album in 1995 and influencing countless bands in the pop-punk genre. Released on February 1, 1994, 'Dookie' was Green Day's third studio album and their major label debut. At this point, the band had gained attention with their previous albums but was still seeking widespread recognition. 'Dookie' marked a turning point, propelling them into mainstream success and solidifying their status in the punk rock revival of the 1990s.
Who is Dookie for?
Dookie works well if you're into quick bursts of youthful energy, sing-along anthems with friends and cathartic release of frustration.
How many songs are on Dookie?
Dookie has 15 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Burnout 2:07
- 2 Having a Blast 2:44
- 3 Chump 2:54
- 4 Longview Standout 3:59
- 5 Welcome to Paradise Standout 3:44
- 6 Pulling Teeth 2:30
- 7 Basket Case Standout 3:03
- 8 She 2:14
- 9 Sassafras Roots 2:37
- 10 When I Come Around 2:58
- 11 Coming Clean 1:34
- 12 Emenius Sleepus 1:43
- 13 In the End 1:46
- 14 F.O.D. 2:52
- 15 All by Myself 1:38
Release Date
February 1, 1994
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
38 min 23 sec
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