Description

Nimrod, Green Day s fifth studio album, was originally released on October 14, 1997. The Billboard Top10 LP declared Green Days best! by Kerrang was driven by the hit singles Hitchin A Ride , Redundant , Nice Guys Finish Last and Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) the latter of which has sold 5 million copies in the US alone. The song was written as a spiteful ballad and has evolved into the soundtrack of everyone s seminal life moments; even being featured in the Seinfeld series finale. The album has sold over 3 million copies in the US (triple platinum) and has been certified multi-platinum, platinum, or gold in several other countries, including the UK, Japan, Canada, Australia, and Spain.

This 25th Anniversary Edition includes the original album, one disc of previously unreleased Nimrod demos, and a live set from Philadelphia recorded one month after Nimrod was released. The 14 track demos disc includes two unreleased Green Day tracks ( You Irritate Me and Tre Polka ), plus a cover of the classic Elvis Costello song Allison (previously unreleased). The live album was recorded at The Electric Factory in Philadelphia on November 14, 1997. The 20-songset includes several songs from Nimrod, plus fan favorites from their previous albums and singles.

The Nimrod XXV box set includes 3 albums on 5 black vinyl LPs, a 20 page 12 x 12 book, poster, cloth patch, exclusive slip-mat, and commemorative backstage pass.

5 LPs:

• LP 1 & 2: Nimrod
• LP 3: Nimrod Demos
• LP 4 & 5: Live at The Electric Factory 1997

• GREEN DAY Nimrod (25th Anniversary Edition)

  Tracks:

  LP1

  1Nice Guys Finish Last

  2Hitchin a Ride

  3The Grouch

  4Redundant

  5Scattered

  6All the Time

  7Worry Rock

  8Platypus (I Hate You)

  9Uptight

  10Last Ride in

  11Jinx

  12Haushinka

  13Walking Alone

  14Reject

  15Take Back

  16King for a Day

  17Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)

  18Prosthetic Head

  LP1

  1Nice Guys Finish Last

  2Place Inside My Head

  3The Grouch

  4Walking Alone

  5Jinx

  6Alison

  7Espionage

  8You Irritate Me

  9Tre Polka

  10When It s Time

  11Desensitized

  12Chain Saw

  13Reject

  14Black Eyeliner

  LP3

  1Going to Pasalacqua

  2Welcome to Paradise

  3Geek Stink Breath

  4Nice Guys Finish Last

  5Hitchin a Ride

  6The Grouch

  7Chump

  8Longview

  92000 Light Years Away

  10Brain Stew

  11Jaded

  12Knowledge

  13Basket Case

  14She

  15F.O.D

  16Paper Lanterns

  17Scattered

  18Prosthetic Head

  19When I Come Around

  20Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) [Live at the Electric Factory, Philadelphia 11 14 97]

  Label: Reprise WEA