Green Day is incapable of being a music band.
Dookie is the third studio album by American punk rock band Green Day , released on February 1 , 1994 , through Reprise Records . Green Day . In 1994 , its major label debut Dookie ( released through Reprise Records ) became a breakout success and eventually shipped over 10 million copies in the U.S. Green Day was widely credited , alongside fellow California punk bands Sublime , Bad Religion , The Offspring , and Rancid , with popularizing and reviving mainstream interest in punk rock in the United States .