American Idiot (album)

American Idiot is the 7th album by the American punk rock band Green Day. It was released in 2004.

American Idiot
Studio album by Green Day
Released	September 21, 2004
Recorded	2003–2004 at Studio 880, Oakland, and Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood, California
Genre	Punk rock, alternative rock
Length	57:16
Label	Reprise
Producer	Rob Cavallo, Green Day
Green Day chronology
Warning (2000) American Idiot 21st Century Breakdown (2009)
Singles from American Idiot
"American Idiot" Released: July 28, 2004 "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" Released: September 7, 2004 "Holiday" Released: February 1, 2005 "Wake Me Up When September Ends" Released: April 13, 2005 "Jesus of Suburbia" Released: June 21, 2005

Track listing

1. "American Idiot" – 2:54
2. "Jesus of Suburbia" – 9:08
3. "Holiday" – 3:52
4. "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" – 4:20
5. "Are We the Waiting" – 2:42
6. "St. Jimmy" – 2:55
7. "Give Me Novacaine" – 3:25
8. "She's a Rebel" – 2:00
9. "Extraordinary Girl" – 3:33
10. "Letterbomb" – 4:06
11. "Wake Me Up When September Ends" – 4:45
12. "Homecoming" – 9:18
13. "Whatsername" – 4:12

American Idiot (album) Media

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  The album was inspired by the Iraq War (US tanks in Baghdad, pictured in 2003).

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  Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong performing at the Cardiff International Arena for the Cardiff leg of the UK American Idiot tour, 2005.