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| Name |
| Name = She |
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| Cover |
| Cover = Green Day - She cover.jpg |
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| Artist |
| Artist = [[Green Day]] |
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| from Album = [[Dookie]] |
| from Album = [[Dookie]] |
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| Released |
| Released = April or May 1995 <ref>[http://www.billboard.com/album/green-day/bullet-in-a-bible/743600#/artist/green-day/chart-history/54578?f=377&g=Singles&sort=date Green Day Album & Song Chart History | Billboard.com]. Retrieved 2009-12-23.</ref> |
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| Format |
| Format = Promo CD |
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| Recorded |
| Recorded = 1993 |
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| Genre |
| Genre = [[Punk rock]], [[alternative rock]] |
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| Length |
| Length = 2:14 |
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| Label |
| Label = [[Warner Music Group|WEA International]], [[Reprise Records]] |
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| Writer |
| Writer = [[Billie Joe Armstrong]] / [[Green Day]] |
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| Producer |
| Producer = [[Rob Cavallo]] and [[Green Day]] |
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| Last single |
| Last single = "[[When I Come Around]]"<br>(1995) |
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| This single |
| This single = "'''She'''" <br>(1995) |
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| Next single |
| Next single = "[[J.A.R.]]" <br>(1995) |
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"'''She'''" is a single by [[Green Day]] from the album ''[[Dookie]]''. The song was written by Armstrong about a former girlfriend who showed him a feminist poem with an identical title.<ref name="vh1 interview">{{Cite web|url=http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/ultimate_albums/58025/episode_interviews_int.jhtml?start=1|title=Billie Joe Armstrong Interview on VH1|accessdate=2007-07-16|publisher=VH1}}</ref> In return, Armstrong wrote the lyrics of "She" and showed them to her.<ref name="vh1 interview"/> She later dumped him and moved to Ecuador, prompting Armstrong to put "She" on the album. The same ex-girlfriend is the topic of the songs "Sassafras Roots", "Chump", "She's a Rebel" and "[[Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)]]".<ref name="vh1 interview"/> It is one of the few Green Day singles that did not have a music video. |
"'''She'''" is a single by [[Green Day]] from the album ''[[Dookie]]''. The song was written by [[Billie Joe Armstrong]] about a former girlfriend who showed him a feminist poem with an identical title.<ref name="vh1 interview">{{Cite web|url=http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/ultimate_albums/58025/episode_interviews_int.jhtml?start=1|title=Billie Joe Armstrong Interview on VH1|accessdate=2007-07-16|publisher=VH1}}</ref> In return, Armstrong wrote the lyrics of "She" and showed them to her.<ref name="vh1 interview"/> She later dumped him and moved to Ecuador, prompting Armstrong to put "She" on the album. The same ex-girlfriend is the topic of the songs "Sassafras Roots", "Chump", "She's a Rebel" and "[[Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)]]".<ref name="vh1 interview"/> It is one of the few Green Day singles that did not have a music video. |
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At a Green Day concert at [[Madison Square Garden]] in December 1994, Armstrong performed it naked.[http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8732022892773190547&q=green+day+she+site%3Avideo.google.com&total=286&start=0&num=10&so=0&type=search&plindex=0] |
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== Track listing == |
== Track listing == |
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*Another live version on ''[[Bowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking]]'' (recorded January 27, 1996 at Harumi Arena, Tokyo). |
*Another live version on ''[[Bowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking]]'' (recorded January 27, 1996 at Harumi Arena, Tokyo). |
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*Another live version on the "[[Waiting (Green Day song)|Waiting]]" single (recorded in Japan). |
*Another live version on the "[[Waiting (Green Day song)|Waiting]]" single (recorded in Japan). |
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*This song can also be found on ''[[International Superhits!]]'', the band's compilation CD of their singles up until ''Shenanigans''. |
*This song can also be found on ''[[International Superhits!]]'', the band's compilation CD of their singles up until ''[[Shenanigans]]''. |
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*A live version during their ''[[Bullet in a Bible]]'' performance, which was omitted from the CD/DVD package. |
*A live version during their ''[[Bullet in a Bible]]'' performance, which was omitted from the CD/DVD package. |
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"She" is a single by Green Day from the album Dookie. The song was written by Billie Joe Armstrong about a former girlfriend who showed him a feminist poem with an identical title.[2] In return, Armstrong wrote the lyrics of "She" and showed them to her.[2] She later dumped him and moved to Ecuador, prompting Armstrong to put "She" on the album. The same ex-girlfriend is the topic of the songs "Sassafras Roots", "Chump", "She's a Rebel" and "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)".[2] It is one of the few Green Day singles that did not have a music video.
At a Green Day concert at Madison Square Garden in December 1994, Armstrong performed it naked.[1]
Track listing
- "She" - 2:14
Other versions
- A live version on the "When I Come Around" single (recorded November 18, 1994 at Aragon Ballroom, Chicago).
- Another live version on Bowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking (recorded January 27, 1996 at Harumi Arena, Tokyo).
- Another live version on the "Waiting" single (recorded in Japan).
- This song can also be found on International Superhits!, the band's compilation CD of their singles up until Shenanigans.
- A live version during their Bullet in a Bible performance, which was omitted from the CD/DVD package.
References
- ^ Green Day Album & Song Chart History | Billboard.com. Retrieved 2009-12-23.
- ^ a b c "Billie Joe Armstrong Interview on VH1". VH1. Retrieved 2007-07-16.