An important and culturally significant relic.
Can you believe that Green Day have been a band for over 30 years now? True story.
And now a professional-quality recording from one of the band’s first shows has surfaced online.
The audio of ‘Stay’ was recorded at Green Day’s show at Berkley Square in California, on July 22 1989.
Unlike most early recordings of Green Day, this one doesn’t sound like it was recorded on a toaster. Check it out below:
The show in question saw Green Day opening for Killdozer. Check out their full set list below:
01. Sweet Children
02. I Want to Be Alone
03. Going to Pasalacqua
04. The One I Want
05. 16
06. Knowledge
07. Don’t Leave Me
08. I Was There
09. Jennifer (Unofficial title; only known performance)
10. 1000 Hours
11. Green Day
12. At the Library
13. Disappearing Boy
14. Stay
15. Maybe Forever (Unofficial title; only known performance)
16. Dry Ice