On October 14, 1997, “Reprise” label released “Nimrod”, the fifth Green Day studio album. It was recorded March – July 1997, at “Conway Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Rob Cavallo and Green Day. The album was certified 2 x Platinum in the US by “RIIA”.
Personnel:
- Billie Joe Armstrong– lead vocals, guitar, harmonica
- Mike Dirnt– bass, backing vocals, baseball bat
- Tré Cool– drums, bongos, tambourine
- Petra Haden– violin
- Conan McCallum – violin
- Gabrial McNair, Stephen Bradley– horns
- David Campbell– strings arranger
- Ken Allardyce – recording, engineer
- Tony Flores, Mike Dy, Barry Goldberg, Bill Kinsley, Wes Seidman – additional engineering
- Chris Lord-Alge– mixing
- Chris Bilheimer – art direction, design, photography
- Snorri Brothers – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Billie Joe Armstrong; all music by Green Day.
- Nice Guys Finish Last
- Hitchin’ a Ride
- The Grouch
- Redundant
- Scattered
- All the Time
- Worry Rock
- Platypus (I Hate You)
- Uptight
- Last Ride In
- Jinx
- Haushinka
- Walking Alone
- Reject
- Take Back
- King for a Day
- Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)
- Prosthetic Head
