Joe Armstrong Green Day

Joe Armstrong Green Day

 Armstrong is the youngest child of six children, was born in Oakland, California, and raised in Rodeo, California. His father, Andy Armstrong, was a jazz musician and truck driver, died of cancer when Armstrong was 10 years old.

His mother, Ollie Jackson, was a waitress at a restaurant called Rod's Hickory Pit, where Billie and his friend Mike Dirnt worked in their youth. Rod's Hickory Pit is where Armstrong and his band Sweet Children first appearance. His mother, Ollie one write the name when Billie was born. He gave the name Billie Billy should be in writing. Armstrong is the only member of the band Green Day, who uses his real name