What makes Lazy Eye by Goo Goo Dolls notable?

'Lazy Eye' helped solidify the Goo Goo Dolls' presence on radio playlists, contributing to their subsequent commercial success. The song exemplified the band's evolving sound, leading to a string of hits that defined the late 90s alternative rock landscape. Released on July 1, 1997, 'Lazy Eye' came during the Goo Goo Dolls' transition from a punk-influenced sound to mainstream alternative rock. This single followed their breakthrough album 'A Boy Named Goo,' which had established them as significant players in the 90s rock scene.