Label: Reprise
Reissued 10/25/2024, Originally released 2004
Green Day’s seventh studio album American Idiot was released in September 2004 and has since sold over 23 million copies worldwide, including 9 million in the US. The album is a punk rock opera masterpiece that won the Best Rock Album at the 2005 Grammy Awards©. Five hit singles were released from the album: “Boulevard of Broken Dreams”, “Holiday”, “Wake Me Up When September Ends”, “Jesus of Suburbia”, and the title track, “American Idiot”. In addition to the original album, the super deluxe box sets include 15 unreleased demos, a 15-song 2004 concert from Irving Plaza, NYC (9 songs previously unreleased), and 15 tracks that were released as B-Sides and bonus tracks. The box set is completed with two Blu-rays that feature the film “Heart Like A Hand Grenade”, 35 minutes of Green Day live at the BBC, and a new, unreleased documentary: “20 Years of American Idiot”.
CD Box Set: The CD box includes 4 CDs and 2 Blu Ray discs (the same audio/video content as the vinyl box), 48-page book, an enamel pin set, sticker sheet, and cloth patch.
One-Step Edition 2xLP: Because Sound Matters' meticulous One-Step process creates the definitive sounding audiophile version of Green Day’s American Idiot. This One-Step version is strictly limited to 3,000 copies. The album is housed inside a top quality, foil-stamped, uniquely designed numbered slipcase. The enclosed gatefold double LP will feature an “Old Style” double gatefold tip-on jacket with original artwork.
Deluxe Vinyl Box Set: The deluxe vinyl box features the eight LPs pressed on different color vinyl, plus a 36-page book, a large Green Day flag, and the iconic American Idiot red tie.
Track listing:
Original Album
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American Idiot
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Jesus of Suburbia
I. Jesus of Suburbia
II. City of the Damned
III. I Don't Care
IV. Dearly Beloved
V. Tales of Another Broken Home
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Holiday
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Boulevard of Broken Dreams
- Are We The Waiting
- St. Jimmy
- Give Me Novacaine
- She's A Rebel
- Extraordinary Girl
- Letterbomb
- Wake Me Up When September Ends
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Homecoming
I. The Death of St. Jimmy
II. East 12th St.
III. Nobody Likes You
IV. Rock and Roll Girlfriend
V. We're Coming Home Again - Whatsername
*CD & LP Box Sets Only*
B-Sides & Bonus Tracks (Previously Released)
- American Idiot (Live)
- Jesus of Suburbia (Live)
I. Jesus of Suburbia
II. City of the Damned
III. I Don't Care
IV. Dearly Beloved
V. Tales of Another Broken Home - Holiday (Live)
- Are We the Waiting (Live)
- St. Jimmy (Live)
- Boulevard of Broken Dreams (Live)
- Favorite Son
- Shoplifter
- Governator
- Too Much Too Soon
- Are We the Waiting (Live)
- St. Jimmy (Live)
- Give Me Novacaine (Live)
- Homecoming (Live)
Demos
- American Idiot
- American Idiot (Alt. Version)
- Jesus Of Suburbia
- Holiday/Blvd. Of Broken Dreams
- Are We We Are/St. Jimmy Opera
- Novacaine
- She's A Rebel
- Radio Baghdad
- Cluster Bomb
- Wake Me Up When September Ends
- Homecoming (Nobody Likes You)
- Everyone's Breaking Down
- Just Another Year
- Lowlife
- What's Her Name
Live Irving Plaza, NYC, Sept 21 '04
- American Idiot (Live)
- Jesus of Suburbia (Live)
- Holiday (Live)
- Boulevard of Broken Dreams (Live)
- Are We the Waiting (Live)
- St. Jimmy (Live)
- Give Me Novacaine (Live)
- She's A Rebel (Live)
- Extraordinary Girl (Live)
- Letterbomb (Live)
- Wake Me Up When September Ends (Live)
- Homecoming (Live)
- Whatsername (Live)
- Minority (Live)
- We Are The Champions (Live)