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1978 live album by the Blues Brothers
Briefcase Full of Blues the Blues Brothers , released on November 28, 1978, by Atlantic Records . It was recorded live on September 9, 1978, at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, when the band opened for comedian Steve Martin . The album consists of covers of blues and soul songs from the 1950s to 1970s.
The album hit number 1 on the Billboard double platinum ;[4] Dan Aykroyd , the album has sold 3.5 million copies in total.[5] [5]
Three singles were released from the album: "Rubber Biscuit ", which reached number 37[6] Billboard Hot 100Soul Man ", which reached number 14, and "Hey Bartender ", which did not chart.[7]
The album is dedicated to Curtis Salgado , the inspiration behind John Belushi's creation of the Blues Brothers characters.
Track listing [ edit ]
Personnel [ edit ]
Partial credits from Richard Buskin[8] [9]
"Joliet" Jake Blues (John Belushi ) – lead vocals
Elwood Blues (Dan Aykroyd ) – backing vocals, harmonica , lead vocals on "Rubber Biscuit"
Paul "The Shiv" Shaffer – backing vocals, Hammond organ , Wurlitzer electric piano , acoustic piano , musical director
Steve "The Colonel" Cropper – guitar
Matt "Guitar" Murphy – guitar
Donald "Duck" Dunn – bass guitar
Steve "Getdwa" Jordan – backing vocals, drums
Lou "Blue Lou" Marini – tenor and alto saxophones , backing vocals
Alan "Mr. Fabulous" Rubin – trumpet , backing vocals
Tom "Triple Scale" Scott – tenor and alto saxophones, backing vocals
Tom "Bones" Malone – tenor and baritone saxophones, trombone , trumpet, backing vocals, horn arrangements
Production and technical staff
Bob Tischler - producer, mix engineer
Belinda Tischler - "assistant to the producer"
Laila Nabulsi - production coordinator
Warren Dewey - engineer
Jay Krugman - assistant engineer
Frank Sheiback, Bruce Spillman - crew
David Alexander - album photography
Judith Jacklin - "design and photo coloring"
Venues
"Recorded live at the Universal Amphitheater, L.A."
"Record Plant, L.A." - remote recording, mixing location
Singles [ edit ]
Certifications [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: B" . Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies Ticknor & Fields . ISBN 089919026X . Retrieved February 22, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
^ a b "American album certifications – The Blues Brothers – Briefcase Full of Blues" . Recording Industry Association of America .
^ a b Gatchet, Roger (18 May 2007). "Still on a Mission from God: interview with Dan Aykroyd" . AustinSound. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010.
^ a b "Blues Brothers Chart History (Hot 100)" . Billboard
^ a b "Blues Brothers Chart History (Hot 100)" . Billboard
^ Buskin, Richard. "Classic Tracks: The Blues Brothers 'Everybody Needs Somebody to Love;" . SoundOnSound . Sound On Sound.
^ The Blues Brothers (1978). Briefcase Full of Blues
^ "Blues Brothers Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard
^ "Canadian album certifications – The Blues Brothers – Briefcase Full of Blues" . Music Canada .
^ "British album certifications – The Blues Brothers – Briefcase Full of Blues" . British Phonographic Industry .
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