International Superhits!

International Superhits!
Compilation album by Green Day
Released November 13, 2001 (2001-11-13)
Recorded 1993–2001
Genre Punk rock, alternative rock
Length 60:44
Label Reprise
Producer Rob Cavallo, Jerry Finn, Green Day
Green Day chronology
Warning
(2000)
International Superhits!
(2001)
Shenanigans
(2002)
Singles from International Superhits!
  1. "Poprocks and Coke"
    Released: November 13, 2001 (2001-11-13)
  2. "Maria"
    Released: December 12, 2001 (2001-12-12)

International Superhits! is a compilation album by the American punk rock band Green Day. It was released on November 13, 2001 through Reprise Records. The compilation features the major singles that the band has released, from Dookie (1994), the group's third studio album, to its most recent album at the time, Warning (2000). It also includes two previously unreleased tracks, "Maria" and "Poprocks & Coke". It also contains "J.A.R. (Jason Andrew Relva)", a single released on the soundtrack to the film Angus in 1995, not appearing on any of Green Day's studio albums.

The compilation was released simultaneously with the International Supervideos! DVD, which had music videos for many of the songs on International Superhits!.

International Superhits! peaked at number 40 in the United States and number 15 in the United Kingdom upon its release. It has sold 1,896,000 in the US as of September 2010 where it was certified platinum and over 3,000,000 worldwide.[1] It has continued to be a popular release, being critically well-received.

The compilation was reissued on vinyl for the first time in the United States on August 11, 2009.

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Contents

Track listing

All lyrics written by Billie Joe Armstrong, except where noted, all music composed by Green Day.

No. Title Length
1. "Maria"   2:47
2. "Poprocks & Coke"   2:38
3. "Longview" (from Dookie, 1994) 3:53
4. "Welcome to Paradise" (from Dookie, 1994) 3:44
5. "Basket Case" (from Dookie, 1994) 3:01
6. "When I Come Around" (from Dookie, 1994) 2:58
7. "She" (from Dookie, 1994) 2:14
8. "J.A.R. (Jason Andrew Relva)" (written by Mike Dirnt; from the Angus soundtrack, 1995) 2:51
9. "Geek Stink Breath" (from Insomniac, 1995) 2:15
10. "Brain Stew" (from Insomniac, 1995) 3:13
11. "Jaded" (from Insomniac, 1995) 1:30
12. "Walking Contradiction" (from Insomniac, 1995) 2:31
13. "Stuck with Me" (from Insomniac, 1995) 2:15
14. "Hitchin' a Ride" (from Nimrod, 1997) 2:51
15. "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)" (from Nimrod, 1997) 2:33
16. "Redundant" (from Nimrod, 1997) 3:18
17. "Nice Guys Finish Last" (from Nimrod, 1997) 2:49
18. "Minority" (from Warning, 2000) 2:47
19. "Warning" (from Warning, 2000) 3:41
20. "Waiting" (from Warning, 2000) 3:11
21. "Macy's Day Parade" (from Warning, 2000) 3:33
Total length:
60:44

International Supervideos!

International Supervideos!
Video by Green Day
Released November 13, 2001
Recorded 1994–2001
Genre Punk rock, alternative rock
Length 60:00
Label Warner Reprise Video, Reprise
Producer David May
Green Day chronology
International Supervideos!
(2001)
Bullet in a Bible
(2005)

International Supervideos! was released on November 13, 2001, the same day as the compilation album, International Superhits!. It is a collection of all the band's videos from 1994 to 2001, excluding the music videos to "Welcome to Paradise", "Maria", and "Poprocks & Coke". The music video to "Macy's Day Parade" is not included on the compilation, as it was produced shortly after the production of International Supervideos! in promotion for International Superhits!.

Chapters

Number Video Album Recorded in Director
1 "Longview" Dookie January 1994 Mark Kohr
2 "Basket Case" April 1994
3 "When I Come Around" November 1994
4 "Geek Stink Breath" Insomniac September 1995
5 "Stuck with Me" November 1995
6 "Brain Stew/Jaded" December 1995 Kevin Kerslake
7 "Walking Contradiction" April 1996 Roman Coppola
8 "Hitchin' a Ride" Nimrod August 1997 Mark Kohr
9 "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)" November 1997
10 "Redundant" March 1998
11 "Nice Guys Finish Last" November 1998 Evan Bernard
12 "Last Ride In" September 1999 Lance Bangs
13 "Minority" Warning August 2000 Evan Bernard
14 "Warning" November 2000 Francis Lawrence
15 "Waiting" May 2001 Marc Webb

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