Behind the Covers

Green Day

1 album cover in our archive

Green Day is featured in Behind the Covers' archive with 1 album cover from the 1990s. Released on Reprise Records, the artwork sits in the punk tradition. Each cover is documented in our archive with design notes covering hand drawn, controversial, illustration, iconic, debut album. Below you'll find the full story behind each Green Day cover — designers, photographers, label history, and the visual choices that defined the release.

Dookie by Green Day — album cover art

Dookie (1994)

East Bay artist Richie Bucher created this chaos-filled cartoon depicting dogs and monkeys flinging excrement from Berkeley rooftops, working only from the album title and his childhood associations with the word 'dookie.'

Label
Reprise Records
Designer
Richie Bucher
Photographer
Ken Schles
Genre
Punk
Decade
1990s
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