Bowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking is the second live EP by the American rock band Green Day, released in July of 1996. It was released across Eurasia, parts of South America, and Australia, and to date has not seen a release in North America. It was recorded during the tour of Insomniac in 1996[1] in Tokyo and Prague, with the exception of "Knowledge", which was recorded during the Dookie tour.
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| Released | July 25, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | March 10, 1994, January 27, 1996, March 26, 1996 | |||
| Venue | Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, Florida, Harumi Arena, Tokyo, Sporthalle, Prague | |||
| Genre | Punk rock | |||
| Length | 18:05 | |||
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| Producer | Green Day | |||
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Commercial performance
editBowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking peaked at number 42 on the Japanese album chart.[2]
Track listing
editTracks originate from the Slappy EP, Kerplunk!, Dookie, and Insomniac. All tracks are written by Green Day with the exception of Knowledge which was written by Operation Ivy.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Armatage Shanks" | 2:18 |
| 2. | "Brain Stew" | 3:04 |
| 3. | "Jaded" | 1:23 |
| 4. | "Knowledge" | 2:37 |
| 5. | "Basket Case" | 2:52 |
| 6. | "She" | 2:20 |
| 7. | "Walking Contradiction" | 2:31 |
| 8. | "Dominated Love Slave" (Japanese bonus track) | 2:20 |
| Total length: | 18:05 | |
Notes
edit- Tracks 1, 2, 3 and 7 were recorded in Prague on March 26, 1996.
- Track 4 was recorded at Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, Florida on March 11, 1994.
- Tracks 5, 6 and 8 were recorded in Tokyo on January 27, 1996.
Personnel
editBand
- Billie Joe Armstrong – lead vocals, guitar
- Mike Dirnt – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Tré Cool – drums
Production[3]
- Rob Cavallo – producer, mixing on track 4
- Steve Holroyd – mixing on tracks 1–3, 5–7
- Jerry Finn – mixing on track 8
- Green Day – producer
- Cheryl Jenets – artist coordinator
- Lori Burton – project coordinator
Charts
edit| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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| Japanese Albums (Oricon)[2] | 42 |
References
edit- ^ Spevack, William E. (11 September 2023). Green Day. Sonicbond Publishing Ltd. p. 2028. ISBN 978-1-78952-306-5.
- ^ a b グリーン・デイぐりーんでい. "爆発ライヴ3!《日本列島篇》 | グリーン・デイ" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
- ^ "Additional Performers". ArtistDirect. Archived from the original on 2016-03-08. Retrieved 2024-05-30.