Slappy

Slappy is the second EP from Green Day.

Background[]

Slappy was recorded on April 20, 1990 at the Art of Ears Studio in San Francisco, California, US. The album is named after one of the band members dogs who was called Slappy. The dog is also featured on the front cover.

Release[]

Slappy was released through Lookout! Records on 7" vinyl in the Summer of 1990.

Track Listing[]

All lyrics written by Billie Joe Armstrong, all music composed by Green Day, except where noted.

No.	Title	Written by	Length
A1	"Paper Lanterns"		2:23
A2	"Why Do You Want Him?"		2:31
B1	"409 in Your Coffeemaker"		2:54
B2	"Knowledge" (Operation Ivy cover)	Lyrics by Jesse Michaels	2:19
Total time:			10:07

Reception and Sales[]

To Be Added

Personnel[]

Green Day

Billie Joe Armstrong – lead vocals, guitar
Mike Dirnt – bass, backing vocals
John Kiffmeyer – drums

Additional Musicians

Aaron Cometbus – backing vocals, teeth noise on track 4

Production

Andro Ernst - producer, engineer
Green Day - producers
John Golden - mastering

Artwork

John Kiffmeyer - photography on front cover
Sean Hughes - photography on back cover
Aaron Cometbus - layout, Green Day Bits section

Companies

Lookout! Records - record label

Gallery[]

Trivia[]

The dog's real name is Mickey. Slappy was a nickname given to her by Jason Relva.
Billie Joe's name is incorrectly spelled as "Billy" in one instance in the "Green Day Bits:" section.

References[]

External Links[]

Slappy on Discogs

See Also[]

v • eGreen Day discography
Albums	Studio	39/Smooth • Kerplunk! • Dookie • Insomniac • Nimrod • Warning: • American Idiot • 21st Century Breakdown • ¡Uno! • ¡Dos! • ¡Tré! • Revolution Radio • Father of All Motherfuckers • Saviors
	Compilation	1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours • International Superhits! • Shenanigans • Demolicious • Greatest Hits: God's Favorite Band • Demos • Demos & Outtakes
	Soundtracks	The Original Broadway Cast Recording (Selections)
	Live	Bowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking • Foot in Mouth • Tune In, Tokyo... • Bullet in a Bible • Last Night on Earth (Live in Tokyo) • Awesome as Fuck • On the Radio • Woodstock 1994 • BBC Sessions • Live at the Electric Factory • Live in Barcelona
Extended Plays	Studio	1,000 Hours • Slappy • Sweet Children
	Compilation	Oh Love • Otis Big Guitar Mix
	Live	Live Tracks • Live in Japan • 21 Guns • Live at the Whisky • The BBC Sessions Part 1 (Part 2) • Live From Hella Mega!
Singles	Longview • Welcome to Paradise • Basket Case • When I Come Around • Geek Stink Breath • Stuck with Me • Brain Stew/Jaded • Hitchin' a Ride • Time of Your Life (Good Riddance) • Redundant • Nice Guys Finish Last • Minority • Warning • Waiting • Poprocks & Coke • I Fought the Law • Shoplifter • American Idiot • Boulevard of Broken Dreams • Holiday • Wake Me Up When September Ends • Jesus of Suburbia • The Saints Are Coming • Working Class Hero • The Simpsons Theme • Know Your Enemy • 21 Guns • Going to Pasalacqua • 2000 Light Years Away • Christie Road • J.A.R. • Desensitized • East Jesus Nowhere • 21st Century Breakdown • 21 Guns (Cast Version) • Last of the American Girls • When It's Time • Don't Want to Know If You Are Lonely • Oh Love • Kill the DJ • Let Yourself Go • Stray Heart • X-Kid • Bang Bang • Letterbomb (Live) • Still Breathing • Revolution Radio • Fell for You (Otis Mix) • Father of All... • Xmas Time of the Year • Oh Yeah! • Dreaming • Here Comes the Shock • Pollyanna • Rock and Roll All Nite (Live from Hella Mega) • Holy Toledo!
Box Sets	Green Day Box • Dookie/Insomniac • Singles Box • Foot in Mouth/Bowling Bowling Bowling Parking Parking • Dookie/Nimrod • Ultimate Collectors Box • The Green Day Collection • 21st Century Breakdown/American Idiot • The Studio Albums 1990–2009 • Uno... Dos... Tré! • The Ultimate American Idiot • Boombox and Cassette