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Title: Kerplunk Date Of Release: January 10, 1992 Sales: 500,000 + Record Label: Lookout! Records Track Listing: 1.2,000 Light Years Away 2.One
For The Razorbacks "I'm losing what's
left of my dignity, a small price to pay to see that you're happy" 3.Welcome To Paradise "I wanna take you through a wasteland I like to call my home" 4.Christie
Road "Give me something to do, to kill some
time, take me to that place 5.Private Ale "Think of my future now, I just don't know, well I don't seem to care" 6.Dominated Love Slave "You can spank when I do not behave" 7.One Of My Lies 8.80 "Everything she does questions my mental health, makes me lose control, I wanna hurt myself" 9.Android 10.No One Knows 11.Who Wrote
Holden Caulfield? "Someone
help him up, or he is gonna end up quitting" 12.Words I Might Have Ate 13.Sweet Children 14.Best Thing In Town 15.Strangeland 16.My Generation This would be the last record on an indie label for Green Day. Success for the Bay trio was rapidly growing causing some gigs to be cancelled because too many people turned up. Track six is sung by Tré Cool. Billie Joe admits that The Catcher in the Rye was a good book and wrote track eleven about it. Track sixteen is a cover of the classic The Who song, My Generation with an addition of Mike going crazy with a baseball bat on pots and pans. Welcome to Paradise would become a huge single in their next record Dookie. Essential Track: Dominated Love Slave 86 Tightwad Hill Rating: ****
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