>a tiger wearing sunglasses: There is a long tradition in bands
>associated with GweepCo of one member being the "shades player" - the
>guy who just stands around on stage wearing sunglasses and looking
>badass. This position originated when someone - possibly Derek Bacon
>- noticed that there was a guy in the Mighty Mighty BossTones who
>seemed to perform no other function in the band.

Ben "Bosstone" Carr, dancer and tour manager for the group since its inception.