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Shrek is 20: Smash Mouth s Paul DeLisle finally embraces legacy

USA TODAY The years really do start coming and they don t stop coming – Tuesday marks 20 years since Shrek hit movie theaters across the US. Though rumors have persisted through the years that Smash Mouth, the band behind the 1999 hit All Star,  is unhappy with being associated with the film, co-founder and bassist Paul DeLisle tells USA TODAY he s very proud to be a part of Shrek.   The groundbreaking animated film about the titular ogre (Mike Myers) who goes on a quest with a donkey (Eddie Murphy) to rescue Princess Fiona (Cameron Diaz) first hit U.S. theaters on May 18, 2001. Twenty years later, many of the franchise s handpicked tracks, including Leonard Cohen s Hallelujah and David Bowie s Changes, are known to fans as Shrek songs.

Smash Mouth doesn t mind being the Shrek band: It s a wonderful thing to be attached to | B97 5 | Your Life Your Music

By Syndicated Content Annamaria DiSanto/WireImage Today marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Shrek, the DreamWorks animated film that went on to spawn a franchise and a million memes.  But it also established Smash Mouth as the official Shrek band: Their 1999 hit “All Star” opens the film, and their cover of The Monkees‘ “I’m a Believer” closes it.  Now, 20 years on, the band is proud of the association. Smash Mouth founder and bass player Paul DeLisle tells USA Today, “That’s how we’re identified: kids are like, ‘Look, it’s the Shrek guys.’ We are the

Smash Mouth doesn t mind being the Shrek band: It s a wonderful thing to be attached to | 100 7 MIX-FM | Today s Hit Music

By Syndicated Content Annamaria DiSanto/WireImage Today marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Shrek, the DreamWorks animated film that went on to spawn a franchise and a million memes.  But it also established Smash Mouth as the official Shrek band: Their 1999 hit “All Star” opens the film, and their cover of The Monkees‘ “I’m a Believer” closes it.  Now, 20 years on, the band is proud of the association. Smash Mouth founder and bass player Paul DeLisle tells USA Today, “That’s how we’re identified: kids are like, ‘Look, it’s the Shrek guys.’ We are the

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