"Jesus of Suburbia" is an epic, multi-part rock opera that served as the ambitious centerpiece of Green Day's 2004 album American Idiot. The 9-minute single pushed the boundaries of mainstream rock radio and showcased the band's narrative ambitions.
- "Jesus of Suburbia" runs 9 minutes and 8 seconds, making it one of the longest singles ever to chart on the Billboard Hot 100.
- The single was released on October 25, 2005, by Reprise Records.
- The song is divided into five distinct movements: "West 400," "East 1994," "If Paradise Is Half as Nice," "Dearly Departed," and "The Suburbs are on Fire."
Green Day is an American rock band that formed in 1987. They are best known for their energetic punk rock sound and politically charged lyrics. Green Day released the single "Jesus of Suburbia" in 2005, during the period following their massive success with the album American Idiot.
Tracklist
