Friday Funk: Super Bowl Shuffle

-Order of the "MCs": Walter Payton, Willie Gault,Mike Singletary, Jim McMahon, otis Wilson, Steve Fuller, Mike Richardson, Richard Dent, Gary Fencik, William "The Refrigerator" Perry.
-A few Bears declined, notably Dan Hampton, and a very young Chicago-based Kanye West was miffed that he wasn't invited to be on the track.
-The song's idea came from record producer Randy Weigand, who was a friend of Willie Gault's, who Gaultmet through Weigland's girlfriend, Courtney Larson,who was a cheerleader for the team.
-The music was produced and composed by Bobby Daniels and Lloyd Barry; Daniels had remembered a song and dance number from the "Amos & Andy Show" called "The Kingfish Shuffle"
-Daniels was a former drummer for Kenny Rogers-The track was actually recorded the day after the Bears lost their first game of the year.
-Somewhere, George Halas is either throwing up, or rocking a Adidas sweat suit, untied sneakers, and dooky ropes.
-Mike Singletary is currently the LB coach for the 49ers; no word if he still rocks the fresh Gazelle glasses.
-The track received a Grammy nomination for BestRhythm and Blues Performance by a Duo or Group (Princeand the Revolution's "Kiss" won.)
-Unfotunate copy cat: San Francisco 49ers
-Richard E. Meyer and Melvin Owens are credited as the song's writers.
-Damn, I could've sworn Rakim and Big Daddy Kane wrote this gem.
-McMahon and Payton were absent at the shooting andwere imposed in later. Dang, who could ever tell that? Did George Lucas special effect them in?
-No, that's not ?uestlove on the drums, silly,that's Stefan Humphires, a former OLineman for the Bears
-Humphries played briefly for the Broncos, then attended CU medical school and is currently in medical administration.
-Payton was elected to the Hall Of Fame in 1993 and passed away in 1999.
-I've listened to rap music for over 20 years, and heard literally thousands of MCs, and Steve Fuller might be one of the worst to ever touch a mic.
-Unfortunate copy cat: 1987 Mizzou Tigers
-Jim McMahon might be the "punky QB" by these QBs were punks: Jeff George, Ryan Leaf, Tom Marinovich, and Art Schlichter.
-The song reached #41 on the Billboard charts.
-Unfortunate copy cat: 1986 New York Mets