Im Jahr 2004 veröffentlichte Green Day ihr siebtes Studioalbum American Idiot. Produziert von Rob Cavallo, war American Idiot ein Konzeptalbum, das zu einem der am höchsten gelobten und kommerziell erfolgreichsten Alben von Green Day wurde und in mehreren Ländern die Charts anführte, darunter in den USA, Großbritannien, Kanada und Australien. Das Album enthält auch die Singles American Idiot, Jesus of Suburbia, Holiday, Wake Me Up When September Ends und Boulevard of Broken Dreams, das 2006 mit dem Grammy Award für die beste Platte des Jahres ausgezeichnet wurde.

Am 25. Oktober wird Warner Records das 20-jährige Jubiläum des Albums mit der Veröffentlichung von American Idiot (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) in verschiedenen Formaten feiern: 4CD/2 Blu-Ray Box; 8LP Color Vinyl/ 2 Blu-Ray Box und eine 2LP Red & Black Vinyl.

[info sheet from distr.]

complete Tracklist:

1 American Idiot
2 Jesus Of Suburbia
3 Holiday
4 Boulevard Of Broken Dreams
5 Are We The Waiting
6 St. Jimmy
7 Give Me Novacaine
8 She s A Rebel
9 Extraordinary Girl
10 Letterbomb
11 Wake Me Up When September Ends
12 Homecoming
13 Whatsername
14 American Idiot (live At Makuhari Messe, Tokyo, Japan, 3/19/05)
15 Jesus Of Suburbia (live At Makuhari Messe, Tokyo, Japan, 3/19/05)
16 Holiday (live At Makuhari Messe, Tokyo, Japan, 3/19/05)
17 Are We The Waiting (live At Makuhari Messe, Tokyo, Japan, 3/19/05)
18 St. Jimmy (live At Makuhari Messe, Tokyo, Japan, 3/19/05)
19 Boulevard Of Broken Dreams (live At Makuhari Messe, Tokyo, Japan, 3/19/05)
20 Favorite Son
21 Shoplifter
22 Governator
23 Too Much Too Soon
24 Are We The Waiting (live From Vh1 Storytellers)
25 St. Jimmy (live From Vh1 Storytellers)
26 Give Me Novacaine (live From Vh1 Storytellers)
27 Homecoming (live From Vh1 Storytellers)
28 American Idiot (demo)
29 American Idiot (alt. Version) [demo]
30 Jesus Of Suburbia (demo)
31 Holiday/blvd. Of Broken Dreams (demo)
32 Are We We Are/st. Jimmy Opera (demo)
33 Novacaine (demo)
34 She#s A Rebel (demo)
35 Radio Baghdad (demo)
36 Cluster Bomb (demo)
37 Wake Me Up When September Ends (demo)
38 Homecoming (nobody Likes You) [demo]
39 Everyone#s Breaking Down (demo)
40 Just Another Year (demo)
41 Lowlife (demo)
42 Whatsername (demo)
43 American Idiot (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
44 Jesus Of Suburbia (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
45 Holiday (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
46 Boulevard Of Broken Dreams (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
47 Are We The Waiting (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
48 St. Jimmy (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
49 Give Me Novacaine (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
50 She s A Rebel (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
51 Extraordinary Girl (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
52 Letterbomb (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
53 Wake Me Up When September Ends (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
54 Homecoming (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
55 Whatsername (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
56 Minority (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
57 We Are The Champions (live At Irving Plaza, New York, Ny, 9/21/04)
58 Heart Like A Hand Grenade
59 Holiday (acoustic Intrumental)
60 Take Back (instrumental)
61 American Idiot (warm Up Notes)
62 American Idiot (warm Up Notes)
63 American Idiot (warm Up Notes)
64 American Idiot (album Recording)
65 When I Come Around (album Recording)
66 St. Jimmy (drum Tracking)
67 Cigarettes & Valentines
68 Homecoming (instrumental)
69 Extraordinary Girl
70 Armitage Shanks & Instrumental
71 Improvisation
72 London Bridge Rhyme
73 Homecoming (live)
74 Jesus Of Suburbia (instrumental)
75 Geek Stink Breath & Instrumental
76 Novocaine (instrumental)
77 Brain Stew/jaded (instrumental)
78 Letterbomb (live)
79 Holiday (live)
80 Tre Playing Bongos
81 Warning
82 Minority
83 Panic Song (instrumental)
84 Holiday/holiday (instrumental)
85 St. Jimmy (live)
86 Desensitized/densesitized (instrumental)
87 Desensitized/densesitized (instrumental)
88 Desensitized/densesitized (instrumental)
89 Jaded
90 Jesus Of Suburbia
91 Burnout
92 Novocaine/she s A Rebel (live)
93 Pulling Teeth
94 Pulling Teeth
95 Longview
96 Tre Warm Up.
97 Boulevard Of Broken Dreams (live)
98 Hitching A Ride (live)
99 King For A Day (live)
100 Waiting
101 We Are The Waiting (live)
102 Improvised Rhyme
103 Fashion Victim
104 Espionage
105 Homecoming (instrumental)
106 All By Myself/dominated Love Slave (live)
107 21 Guns (gd With Broadway Cast)
108 Wake Me Up When September Ends (billie Solo)
109 Wake Me Up When September Ends (instrumental)
110 Wake Me Up When September Ends (live)
111 Jesus Of Suburbia (live)
112 King For A Day (live)
113 St. Jimmy
114 Extraordinary Girl/letterbomb (live)
115 Letterbomb (insturmental)
116 She s A Rebel (instrumental)
117 American Idiot (live)
118 Stop, Drop & Roll (foxboro Hot Tubs)
119 Stop, Drop & Roll (foxboro Hot Tubs)
120 See The Light (instrumental)
121 We Are The Champions (live)
122 St. Jimmy (instrumental)
123 Holiday (instrumental)
124 Tre Playing Accordian Singing, Playing Around
125 Basket Case (instrumental)
126 Billie Playing Banjo, Playing Around
127 Hitching A Ride
128 Hitching A Ride
129 St. Jimmy (live)
130 Give Me Novacaine (live)
131 She s A Rebel (live)
132 Welcome To Paradise (live)
133 Wake Me Up When September Ends (live)
134 Jesus Of Suburbia (live)
135 American Idiot (live In Studio)
136 Boulevard Of Broken Dreams (live In Studio)
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