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Who did the cover art for Dookie?

Who did the cover art for Dookie?

Richie Bucher
You may not know the name Richie Bucher, but you’ve almost certainly seen his artwork. Bucher, an East Bay artist and musician, drew the cover art for Green Day’s Dookie, an album that’s sold 20 million copies.

Who mixed Dookie Green Day?

producer Rob Cavallo
A graduate of the Dick Grove School of Music, Finn began his career in the early 1990s as an assistant engineer at various Hollywood-based studios. He began an association with producer Rob Cavallo, with whom he engineered and mixed Green Day’s Dookie (1994).

Does Dookie have a story?

Written mostly by frontman Billie Joe Armstrong, the album is heavily based around his personal experiences, with themes such as boredom, anxiety, relationships, and sexuality. In 2020, Rolling Stone re-ranked the album at number 375 on another revised list.

Who played drums on Dookie?

drummer Tré Cool
Hailing from California’s East Bay, singer-guitarist Armstrong, bassist Mike Dirnt and drummer Tré Cool had already garnered buzz within the punk underground. Their often silly and stoned outlook on life, love and loneliness had made their first two albums on local label Lookout!

What does Dookie mean in Australia?

dookienoun. feces. Etymology: Originally onomatopoeic baby-talk, later popularized by the band Green Day on their highly successful 1994 studio album.

When did Dookie go diamond?

On February 8, 1999, Dookie received the coveted Diamond certification for sales of 10,000,000 copies. It has gone on to sell over 11.9 million copies in the US.

Why is poop called Dookie?

Etymology 1 In Scots, “dookie”, “doukit”, and “douker” (terms related to the British English “duck”, equivalent to the American English “dunk”) have all been used to refer to Baptists. Hence a dookie in Scots is, jocularly, someone who ducks or dunks people in water when baptising them.