[2] As the song gained popularity on radio, the group signed to Atlantic Records and released a self-titled album, composed mostly of covers, in 1984.

[2] "The Curly Shuffle" eventually became a major American hit, peaking at #15 on the Billboard Hot 100 later that year.

[4] Much of its success can be attributed to the music video, which contained many Three Stooges clips.

The label wanted them to record the song "Shaving Cream" as their next single, but the band did not like the idea, so they recorded the song with lyrics critical of the label and were soon dropped.

[2] The band continued to play in the Chicago area, still performing into the 2000s.