![]() ![]() ![]() Subsequent reviews from critics have regarded "All Star" favorably, with some ranking it as one of the best songs of 1999. It was nominated for the Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals at the 42nd Grammy Awards. The song received generally positive reviews from music critics, who praised its musical progression from Fush Yu Mang as well as its catchy tone. In contrast to the more ska punk style of Smash Mouth's debut album Fush Yu Mang (1997), the song features a more radio-friendly style. In writing it, Camp drew musical influence from contemporary music by artists like Sugar Ray and Third Eye Blind, and sought out to create an "anthem" for outcasts. The song was one of the last tracks to be written for Astro Lounge, after the band's record label Interscope requested more songs that could be released as singles. Written by Greg Camp and produced by Eric Valentine, the song was released on May 4, 1999, as the first single from Astro Lounge. ![]() " All Star" is a song by the American rock band Smash Mouth from their second studio album, Astro Lounge (1999). ![]()
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