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Tré Cool

American drummer · United States · On the map · Musicians · Born 1972 · age 53

Frank Edwin Wright III, better known by his stage name Tré Cool, is a German-American musician and songwriter, best known as the long-time drummer for the rock band Green Day. He replaced the band's former drummer John Kiffmeyer in 1990.

Tré Cool is read about 819 times a day, in 45 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 110 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2005“Rock and roll outfits, commence!”In their wordsBullet in a Bible (2005) (backstage in England).

“I can count to four and repeat. I'm a drummer.”In their wordsBullet in a Bible (2005) (on the tour bus).

“Roll, roll, roll a joint, twist it at the ends [pause] Light it up and take a puff and pass it to your friends.”In their wordsSang to the tune of Row Your Boat Bullet in a Bible (2005) (on the tour bus).

“Tré Cool plays the drums in Green Day, and he snorts [he sniffs] donut sprinkles, and [wipes his nose] . . . oh, that's a sweet drain.”In their wordsBullet in a Bible (2005) (in an interview).

“I don't want you to get the wrong idea. Not all liberals smoke lettuce!”In their wordsBullet in a Bible (2005) (backstage in England).

1972Born9 December 1972

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In their own words 2

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Tré Cool
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2 statements, newest first

  1. I get mad when people are against pot.

    http://www.hightimes.com/ht/entertainment/content.php?bid=200&aid=24., Own words

  2. You know, I'm just gonna take your microphone, and stick in the microwave, and turn it on.

    Idiot Club video, Own words

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About this person

Cool has also played in the Lookouts, Samiam, Dead Mermaids, Bubu and the Brood and the Green Day side projects the Network and the Foxboro Hot Tubs.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1972 · age 53

Where to find them

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In the same film or series as Tré

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