Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band
Green Day · 2017
76 min · 22 tracks · alternative rock · punk · pop-punk
A celebration of anthemic punk melodies and introspective lyrics that captures Green Day's evolution over two decades.
Why this album works
- Best for
- celebratory sing-alongs with friends nostalgic reflections on youth dynamic pacing for varied moods
- Context
- By the time 'Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band' was released in late 2017, Green Day had solidified their position as pop-punk icons. This compilation arrived after their critically acclaimed trilogy of albums released between 2012 and 2013 and served as a retrospective of their career, encapsulating hits from their breakthrough 'Dookie' to more recent works like 'Revolution Radio'.
- If you like
- alternative rock, punk, pop-punk
Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band is an album by Green Day, released in 2017. A celebration of anthemic punk melodies and introspective lyrics that captures Green Day's evolution over two decades. This album not only serves as a comprehensive collection of Green Day's most significant tracks but also highlights their enduring impact on alternative rock. It debuted at number 17 on the Billboard 200 and received positive reviews for its curation, resonating with both longtime fans and newcomers alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band sound like?
A celebration of anthemic punk melodies and introspective lyrics that captures Green Day's evolution over two decades. Rooted in alternative rock and punk.
What makes Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band by Green Day notable?
This album not only serves as a comprehensive collection of Green Day's most significant tracks but also highlights their enduring impact on alternative rock. It debuted at number 17 on the Billboard 200 and received positive reviews for its curation, resonating with both longtime fans and newcomers alike. By the time 'Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band' was released in late 2017, Green Day had solidified their position as pop-punk icons. This compilation arrived after their critically acclaimed trilogy of albums released between 2012 and 2013 and served as a retrospective of their career, encapsulating hits from their breakthrough 'Dookie' to more recent works like 'Revolution Radio'.
Who is Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band for?
Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band works well if you're into celebratory sing-alongs with friends, nostalgic reflections on youth and dynamic pacing for varied moods.
How many songs are on Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band?
Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band has 22 tracks, running approximately 76 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 2000 Light Years Away 2:25
- 2 Longview 3:56
- 3 Welcome to Paradise 3:45
- 4 Basket Case Standout 3:02
- 5 When I Come Around 2:59
- 6 She 2:15
- 7 Brain Stew 3:14
- 8 Hitchin’ a Ride 2:52
- 9 Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) Standout 2:35
- 10 Minority 2:49
- 11 Warning 3:43
- 12 American Idiot Standout 2:56
- 13 Holiday 3:52
- 14 Boulevard of Broken Dreams 4:22
- 15 Wake Me Up When September Ends 4:45
- 16 Know Your Enemy 3:11
- 17 21 Guns 5:24
- 18 Oh Love 5:04
- 19 Bang Bang 3:26
- 20 Still Breathing 3:45
- 21 Ordinary World 3:01
- 22 Back in the USA 2:36
Release Date
November 17, 2017
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
76 min 10 sec
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