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The March Madness song: Written on the back of a napkin

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The March Madness song: Written on the back of a napkin

If you watch just one moment during the month-long men's NCAA basketball playoffs it should be the final four minutes of the Final Four championship. That's when CBS airs a highly produced montage of all the alley-oops, hysterics and victory dances from the tourney. And since 1987, that montage has been cut to "One Shining Moment," a sports anthem about basketball. Thirty years after writing the song, Bloomberg talks to the composer, David Barrett, and his inspiration, at the East Lansing, Michigan bar where it was written.

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