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Who sang Whatsername?

Green Day released the song Whatsername. Date of release: 2004.

Release date: 2004

Duration: 04:17

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🎶 Whatsername song analysis

The protagonist thinks he sees his former partner Whatsername, but it was just a dream. He burned all their photos and went in another direction after they broke up. He remembers her face but not her name and wonders how she is. Regret is useless in his mind, and she has been in his head for a long time.

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Green Day is a highly influential rock band that formed in California in 1987 as a power trio consisting of Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and John Kiffmeyer, before Tré Cool replaced Kiffmeyer in 1990. The band was originally called Sweet Children and was part of the Bay Area punk scene, releasing its first songs on Lookout! Records. However, it was their debut album, Dookie, that marked their mainstream success, selling over 10 million copies in the United States. Green Day is often credited with helping to popularize interest in punk rock, along with other California punk bands.

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The song "Whatsername" is taken from "American Idiot", a concept album and the seventh studio album by American rock band Green Day. The album was produced by Rob Cavallo in collaboration with the band and was released on September 21, 2004 by Reprise Records. The recording sessions for the album took place at Studio 880 in Oakland and Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, California between 2003 and 2004. The album follows the story of Jesus of Suburbia, a lower-middle class American teenage anti-hero, and expresses the disillusionment and dissent of a generation coming of age during a period marked by tumultuous events such as 9/11 and the Iraq War. The band used unconventional techniques to present the album, including transitions between connected songs and long, creative chaptered compositions that emphasize the album's themes.

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