28 Years Ago: Green Day Release 'Dookie'

With 1990's 39/Smooth, a young trio going by the name of Green Day started to generate some buzz in the Bay Area's burgeoning punk scene. With their sophomore set Kerplunk, they became one of Lookout Records' most successful acts, but the word got out on these upstarts and major labels came calling.

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