Kerplunk (album)

Occupation

• Billie Joe Armstrong: guitar, vocals
• John Kiffmeyer / Tré Cool: Drums
• Mike Dirnt: Bass

Kerplunk! is the second regular studio album by the American punk rock band Green Day, and appeared in 1992.

Background

After the departure of drummer John Kiffmeyer is Kerplunk! the first album with his successor Tré Cool. In addition to the 12 regular album songs on the CD version of Kerplunk! the four songs from the EP Sweet Children, published in 1990 - in accordance played there yet Kiffmeyer drums.

Although Kerplunk! did not make it into the U.S. charts, it reached platinum status in 2003.

The term Kerplunk! referred to among others, the rumbling sound of a falling object, but also the name of a children's game is similar to Mikado, must be pulled out of a plastic cylinder with a wooden stick without bringing the marbles lying on it to case.

Title list

Unless otherwise stated, the songs of Billie Joe Armstrong were written. In Dominated Love Slave Tré Cool singing, while Billie Joe Armstrong played drums. Welcome to Paradise was re-recorded for the next album Dookie. Holden Caulfield is the main character of the novel " The Catcher in the Rye" by JD Salinger. My Generation is a cover of British band The Who.