''Shenanigans'' is a

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by American

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band

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, released on July 2, 2002, by

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. The album contains B-sides, rarities, covers, and the previously unreleased track "Ha Ha You're Dead". "Espionage", a spy-themed instrumental, was featured on the soundtrack for '' Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me'' and "

Tired of Waiting for You "Tired of Waiting for You" is a song by the English rock band the Kinks. It was released as a single on 15 January 1965 in the UK and on 17 February 1965 in the USA. The single reached number one in the UK and number six in the US. It then appea ...

", their cover of the

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song of the same name, was featured on the soundtrack for the 1997 film '' Private Parts''. ''Shenanigans'' peaked at number 27 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 upon its release and has sold 280,000 units as of September 2010.
Even though the original cover does not feature a title, several retailers fixed confusion over it by designing a sticker which was plastered on the front. In a September 2009 interview by ''Fuse on Demand'', when asked who designed the cover for the group's eighth studio album '' 21st Century Breakdown'' (2009), Billie Joe Armstrong said that Chris Bilheimer designed it as well as the last four album covers. In 2002, Green Day embarked on the

Pop Disaster Tour The Pop Disaster Tour was a concert tour co-headlined by American rock bands Blink-182 and Green Day. The two groups, with supporting acts Jimmy Eat World, Kut U Up, and Saves the Day, toured for two months across the United States and Canada, m ...

in support of the album; however, no songs from the album were played during any of the performances. The album was supposed to included track "D.U.I." (written and sung by

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), but later it was removed, it was only available on unmastered copies of the album.

Track listing

Personnel

Green Day *

Billie Joe Armstrong Billie Joe Armstrong (born February 17, 1972) is an American musician who is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Green Day, which he co-founded with Mike Dirnt in 1987. He is also a guitarist and vocalist for t ...

– lead vocals, guitar *

Mike Dirnt Michael Ryan Pritchard (born May 4, 1972), better known by his stage name Mike Dirnt, is an American rock musician who is the co-founder, bassist, backing and occasional lead vocalist, and former guitarist of Green Day. He has also played in seve ...

– bass guitar, backing vocals,

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on "Desensitized" and co-lead vocals on "Outsider" *

– drums,

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, lead vocals on "D.U.I." (promotional unmastered copies only) Production *

Rob Cavallo Robert Siers Cavallo (born March 21, 1963) is an American record producer, musician, and record industry executive. He is among the biggest-selling producers in history, and has produced or had creative involvement in albums that have sold over ...

– producer *Green Day – producers *

Jerry Finn Jermone Gregory Finn (March 31, 1969 – August 21, 2008), sometimes credited as "Huckle" Jerry Finn, was an American record producer and mix engineer. He worked with numerous punk rock and pop-punk artists such as Blink-182, AFI, Sum 41, ...

– mixing on "You Lied", "Don't Wanna Fall in Love", "I Want to Be on T.V.", "Tired of Waiting for You", "Rotting", "Do Da Da", "On the Wagon" * Kevin Army – engineer on "You Lied", "Don't Wanna Fall in Love", "I Want to Be on T.V.", "Rotting", "Do Da Da" * Neill King – engineering on "Tired of Waiting for You", "On the Wagon", mixing on "Sick of Me" * Ken Allardyce – engineering on "Suffocate", "Desentitized", "Espionage", "Sick of Me" *

Chris Dugan Chris Dugan (born May 11, 1973) is an American Grammy-winning audio engineer, cinematographer, record producer, musician, and singer, best known as the drummer of the Effection and as an audio engineer for Green Day. In 2018, along with Green Da ...

– engineering on "Ha Ha You're Dead" * Casey McKrankin – additional engineering on "Tired of Waiting for You" and "On the Wagon" * Willie Samuels – engineering on "Outsider", "Scumbag", "Ha Ha You're Dead" *

Chris Lord-Alge Chris Lord-Alge is an American mix engineer. He is the brother of both Tom Lord-Alge and Jeff Lord-Alge, both of whom are also audio engineers. Chris and Tom are known for their abundant use of dynamic compression for molding mixes that play wel ...

– mixing on "Suffocate", "Desentitized", "Espionage", "Sick of Me" * Steve Hall – mastering on "Suffocate", "Desentitized", "Espionage", "Sick of Me" * Bob Ludwig – mastering on "You Lied", "Don't Wanna Fall in Love", "I Want to Be on T.V.", "Rotting", "Do Da Da" * Robert Vosgein – mastering on "Outsider", "Scumbag", "Ha Ha You're Dead"

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications and sales

References

External links

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