John Kiffmeyer (also known as Al Sobrante), (born July 11, 1969) was the original drummer of the punk rock band Green Day. He was given his nickname in reference to his hometown, El Sobrante. His work with Green Day resulted in about 1 million albums sold, which are mostly from the compilation album 1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours.
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