"Livin' on Borrowed Time" and "We Don't Have To Look Back Now" were the final singles released. The following single, "Psycho", garnered immense popularity and radio play, and topping both the Mainstream Rock Tracks and Hot Modern Rock Tracks charts for 9 weeks. The first single, "Famous", was leaked through the band's Myspace and radio in July before the CD hit stores. On Octothe band released their third major label record, Famous. Shortly after its release, the record was certified gold and to date has sold over 706,000 copies. Puddle of Mudd's follow up, Life on Display spawned three singles "Away From Me", "Heel Over Head", and "Spin You Around". The fourth single, "She Hates Me", was released in late 2002 and became a massive hit reaching the #1 spot on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, as well as #13 on the Billboard Hot 100. The second single off the album, "Blurry" turned out to be Puddle of Mudd's most successful single, reaching #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #8 in the United Kingdom. The lead single from the album, "Control" was successful and grabbed the attention of rock music audiences worldwide. After reforming the band several times they released their first major-label debut album Come Clean on Augwith Flawless Records. Differences of opinion and other factors led to the breakup of the original Puddle of Mudd by early 1999, leaving Scantlin as the only original member. It had eleven tracks, all written by the band, three of which would eventually make it on to Puddle of Mudd's first major label release. Minus Jimmy Allen, the group released a second album, Abrasive, in 1997 on Hardknocks Records. It spawned 2 radio singles ("You Don't Know" and "Drift and Die"), thereby making Puddle of Mudd a local favorite among fans. The group's first album, Stuck, was released in 1994 on V&R Records. The name was inspired by the Missouri River flood, which flooded the band's practice space, and left the floor a big "puddle of mud". Puddle of Mudd was formed on Septemin Kansas City by Wes Scantlin (vocals/rhythm guitar), Sean Sammon (Bass) and Kenny Burkitt (Drums).
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