Ranking top 5 worst Super Bowl Halftime shows of all time

3) The Blues Brothers at XXXI

The Blues Brothers and James Brown at the Super Bowl XXXI halftime show

Before The Who, here was another example of halftime being headlined by an act that had long gone past its prime.

The Blues Brothers were very influential in the 1970s, establishing themselves as the favorite act of many a baby boomer. But in the 1990s, there were new musical tastes that appealed better to people; and the blandness of the band was on full display in the show below.