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"Opposites Attract" is a song recorded by Paula Abdul, featured on her debut album ''Forever Your Girl''. It was written and produced by Oliver Leiber, who came up with the title after browsing a bookstore.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Songfacts ) 〕 Vocals on the song, in addition to Abdul, were provided by Bruce DeShazer and Marv Gunn, also known as The Wild Pair. Bruce DeShazer and Marvin Gunn "Opposites Attract" was the sixth and final single from the album, and achieved success in many countries, including the US and Australia where it was a number one hit. ==Lyrics and music video== The lyrics are about a couple who love each other despite being different in just about every way possible. The song's music video is directed by Candace Reckinger and Michael Patterson, in which Abdul dances with cartoon character MC Skat Kat, voiced by The Wild Pair. Bruce DeShazer and Marvin Gunn . The music video adds an intro rap performed by Romany Malco. An additional rap was provided by Derrick 'Delite' Stevens〔http://blogs.citypages.com/ctg/2005/08/will_the_real_mc_skat_kat_plea.php Will the real MC Skat Kat please stand up?〕 for the Street mix version of the song, which was edited for the 7"/video. The idea of MC Skat Kat came from the Gene Kelly film ''Anchors Aweigh'', where Kelly dances with Jerry Mouse from the ''Tom and Jerry'' cartoon series. Paula even choreographed the animated character's moves to match her live-action dance moves in the video. MC Skat Kat was animated by members of the Disney and Warner Bros. animation team, working outside the studios between major projects, under the direction of Chris Bailey.〔http://majordamage.net/maj_bio.html〕 Also shown in the video are Micetro, Taboo, and Fatz, yet their names weren't revealed until the release of The Adventures of MC Skat Kat and the Stray Mob. The video won Abdul a Grammy Award in 1991 for "Best Short Form Music Video". The Wild Pair did not perform in Video . 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Opposites Attract」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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