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GREEN DAY “BBC Sessions” /Ltd. 2LP; Live/


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    Band: GREEN DAY
  • Product Code: 093624881278
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GREEN DAY

The fourth live album by legendary American Alternative/Punk Rock band.
Between 1994 and 2001, Green Day would visit the BBC’s Maida Vale Studios in London four times and record live sessions for Radio 1’s “Evening Show” and its popular DJ Steve Lamacq. This compilation documents those sessions, and includes many of the band’s hits including “When I Come Around”, “Basket Case”, “Brain Stew/Jaded” and “Minority”.
The first dates from June 1994, just after the band released "Dookie". Here, the trio sound loud, precise, and slightly polite; it's as if they're still getting used to operating on a larger stage. By the time they held their second BBC Session in November 1996, nearly a year after the release of "Insomniac", they sound rougher and wilder, particularly on the "Brain Stew/Jaded" performance. That attitude carries over to the third session, given in February 1998, a few months after "Nimrod" hit the stores. The 1998 set finds Green Day honing their precision attack, then the last session, given in August 2001, nearly a year after the release of "Warning", captures a band in the thick of rethinking their approach; they retain their power but sharpen their songwriting chops.
Taken together, the "BBC Sessions" emphasizes both the connective threads and creative evolution of Green Day during the first act of their career, which makes it a worthy historical document in addition to a first-rate live album.
Reprise Records, a Warner Music Group/BBC, 2021 (093624881278). Made in the EU. Pressed in Czech. First press.



Tracklist:

June 8, 1994    
1. She 2:12
2. When I Come Around 2:53
3. Basket Case 2:57
4. 2000 Light Years Away 2:36

November 3, 1996        
1. Geek Stink Breath 2:06
2. Brain Stew/Jaded 4:33
3. Walking Contradiction 2:34
4. Stuck With Me 2:17

February 2, 1998        
1. Hitchin’ A Ride 2:50
2. Nice Guys Finish Last 2:56
3. Prosthetic Head 3:21
4. Redundant 3:17

August 28, 2001
1. Castaway 3:49
2. Church On Sunday 3:14
3. Minority 3:17
4. Waiting 3:19

Total playing time: 48:33 min.



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