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Jason White (Green Day guitarist)

Jason White, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Born
November 11, 1973
Age in 2026
53
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1973

About Jason White (Green Day guitarist)

Jason White is an American musician, best known for being the touring guitarist of the rock band Green Day, with whom he has performed since 1999. He has worked with the band in the studio and on tour, and has appeared in various music videos with the band, including "When I Come Around", "Wake Me Up When September Ends", "21 Guns", "Last of the American Girls", "Kill the DJ", "Nuclear Family", "Stay the Night", and "Dilemma". He joined the group in the studio as a session member for the band’s 2012 trilogy, ¡Uno!, ¡Dos!, and ¡Tré!. Aside from working with Green Day, White is a member of the punk band Pinhead Gunpowder, which also features Green Day vocalist Billie Joe Armstrong. White has also been a member of a number of Green Day side projects, including, among others, Foxboro Hot Tubs, the Network, and the Coverups. Their newest record, On Tomorrow, was released in 2007. In 2009, he toured with Green Day in support for their latest record, 21st Century Breakdown. In 2006, Jason recorded a cover of the Replacements' "Torture" for the Replacements Cover compilation, "We'll Inherit the Earth".

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Jason White (Green Day guitarist) timeline

  1. In 2006, Jason recorded a cover of the Replacements' "Torture" for the Replacements Cover compilation, "We'll Inherit the Earth".
  2. Their newest record, On Tomorrow, was released in 2007.
  3. In 2009, he toured with Green Day in support for their latest record, 21st Century Breakdown.

The world when Jason White (Green Day guitarist) was born

Jason White (Green Day guitarist) was born in 1973. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1973

  • #1 song"Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" – Tony Orlando & Dawn
  • Top movieThe Sting
  • Top TV showAll in the Family
  • Best-selling bookGravity's Rainbow – Thomas Pynchon

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentSecretariat wins the Triple Crown with a record Belmont Stakes
  • Top headlineOPEC oil embargo triggers global energy crisis
  • Technology milestoneFirst mobile phone call (Martin Cooper, Motorola)
  • Defining fadPlatform shoes
  • Notable inventionMobile phone (Motorola prototype)
  • World population3.93 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRichard Nixon
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonNew York Knicks (NBA)
  • U.S. population211.9M

1973 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Jason White (Green Day guitarist)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19732026
Gas$0.39$3.45/gal
Average home$22,100$435,000
Average income$13,500$67,500
Minimum wage$1.60$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.77$11.95
Postage stamp$0.08$0.73
Population211.9M341 million

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