San Jose Mercury News West (Sept. 7, 1997) HEADING FOR THE SUN written by: Tracie Cone photography: Richard Koci Hernandez 1997 all rights reserved Smash Mouth may look like an overnight success, but the guys in the band know that it's taken a lot longer than that.
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From San Jose clubs to MTV to the Letterman show, Tracie Cone follows the sudden success of four guys known as Smash Mouth. CONTENTS: HEADING FOR THE SUN BEING HERE CREATING AN IMAGE COVERING PEARL JAM BECOMING PART OF SOMETHING FINDING A HIT GETTING THE BREAK THINGS GET EVEN BETTER BACK TO BILL'S SMASH MOUTH MAIN PAGE