Bowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking

Bowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking
EP by Green Day
Released	July 25, 1996 (1996-07-25)
Recorded	March 10, 1994, January 27, 1996, March 26, 1996
Venue	Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, Florida, Harumi Arena, Tokyo, Sporthalle, Prague
Genre	Punk rock
Length	18:05
Label	WEA Reprise
Producer	Green Day
Green Day chronology
Insomniac (1995) Bowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking (1996) Nimrod (1997)

Bowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking is the second live EP by the American rock band Green Day, released in July 1996. It was released across Eurasia, parts of South America, and Australia, and to date has not seen a release in North America. It was recorded during the tour of Insomniac in 1996 ^[1] in Tokyo and Prague, with the exception of "Knowledge", which was recorded during the Dookie tour.

Commercial performance

Bowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking peaked at number 42 on the Japanese album chart. ^[2]

Track listing

Tracks originate from the Slappy EP, Kerplunk! , Dookie, and Insomniac. All tracks are written by Green Day with the exception of "Knowledge", which was written by Operation Ivy.

Bowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Armatage Shanks"	2:18
2.	"Brain Stew"	3:04
3.	"Jaded"	1:23
4.	"Knowledge"	2:37
5.	"Basket Case"	2:52
6.	"She"	2:20
7.	"Walking Contradiction"	2:31
8.	"Dominated Love Slave" (Japanese bonus track)	2:20
Total length:		18:05

Notes

• Tracks 1, 2, 3 and 7 were recorded in Prague on March 26, 1996.
• Track 4 was recorded at Jannus Landing, St. Petersburg, Florida on March 11, 1994.
• Tracks 5, 6 and 8 were recorded in Tokyo on January 27, 1996.

Personnel

Band

• Billie Joe Armstrong – lead vocals, guitar
• Mike Dirnt – bass guitar, backing vocals
• Tré Cool – drums

Production ^[3]

• Rob Cavallo – producer, mixing on track 4
• Steve Holroyd – mixing on tracks 1–3, 5–7
• Jerry Finn – mixing on track 8
• Green Day – producer
• Cheryl Jenets – artist coordinator
• Lori Burton – project coordinator

Charts

Chart performance for Bowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking

Chart (1996)	Peak position
Japanese Albums (Oricon) [2]	42

References

1. Spevack, William E. (September 11, 2023). Green Day. Sonicbond Publishing Ltd. p. 2028. ISBN   978-1-78952-306-5.
2. グリーン・デイぐりーんでい. "爆発ライヴ3!《日本列島篇》 | グリーン・デイ" (in Japanese). Oricon . Retrieved May 29, 2024.
3. "Additional Performers". ArtistDirect. Archived from the original on March 8, 2016. Retrieved May 30, 2024.

External links

• Bowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking on Discogs