About Kerplunk album

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Kerplunk is the second studio album the band works band Green Day. The album was released on January 17, 1992 through Lookout! Records. Kerplunk Green Day was the last album released through indie label and is also their first album with drummer Tre Cool. This album manages to be an indie album of all time best seller. Popularity "Kerplunk" immediately attracted the attention of many Major labels in signing Green Day. Green Day was then excused Lookout! Records and signed to Reprise Records. Until now, Reprise Records is a label.

The album was originally released with 12 songs on it, but the CD version of the album, there are 4 additional tracks taken from the Sweet Children EP. One is a song by The Who called "My Generation".

In August 2005, Green Day pulling the whole album and material contained on the Lookout! Records for royalties paid to Green Day. The album was later re-released by Reprise Records on CD on January 9, 2007. For Europe, the album was released through Epitaph Records and is still produced today. Kerplunk re-released as a phonograph record on March 24, 2009 through Reprise Records by adding a packet of Sweet Children EP.

In December 2007, Blender magazine put "Kerplunk" at #47 on their list, "The 100 Greatest Indie Rock Albums Ever". In August 2010, Kerplunk record has sold 753,000 U.S. copies and 1,000,000 copies worldwide.