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A new role for Elwood -- author The harp-blowing, briefcase-full-of-blues-toting Blues Brother has appeared in numerous concerts, on TV, in two movies and several albums, and has hosted the nationally syndicated weekly "House of Blues Radio Hour" in character since 1993. "The Paul Butterfield Blues Band introduced me and a whole generation of suburban kids to the blues with their first two albums. He acknowledges that the clubs do not present live blues on a regular basis, but says, "I wish that Kim Wilson and Brian Setzer would sell a million records every time they come out of the gate... www.suntimes.com /output/music/sho-sunday-aykroyd28.html   (1058 words)

BLUES BROTHERS 2000 When the original came out, the stars were hot from "SNL," and they had a hit album, "Briefcase Full of Blues." Now, so many years later, people know of the original but it's not high on anyone's wish list of films to see. "The Blues Brothers," starring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, came out at the height of their popularity, made a decent amount of money (for the time), and helped turn the TV actors into movie stars. Someone obviously forgot that last part until now, eighteen years later, as the sequel finally arrives in the form of "Blues Brothers 2000." When I first heard of this project, I had serious doubts about the reasons for making the film, as well as its financial prospects. www.screenit.com /movies/1998/blues_brothers_2000.html   (2672 words)

Blues Brothers Thier album, "Briefcase Full of Blues" was released December 5, 1978 and went straight up to the top of the charts. Brillstein arranged for the Blues Brothers to be an opening act in a nine night gig for Steve Martin scheduled at the Universal Ampitheater in Los Angeles. John was more into heavy metal at the time, but by the third season he'd become a rabid blues fan and had gotten into the habit of jumping up on stage at clubs and singing a few impromptu songs with the bands. members.aol.com /JenniferLD/bbros.html   (414 words)

CANOE -- JAM! Music - Pop Encyclopedia - Blues Brothers featuring Dan Aykroyd Musical spin-off to the mid-70s 'Saturday Night Live' characters, Belushi (an American) and Aykroyd (a Canadian) managed a respectible showing not only with their own self-titled movie, but as a legitimately charting act with featured material from their debut album 'Briefcase Full Of Blues'. Belushi would succumb to a drug overdose in 1982 while Aykroyd continued on not only as a successful movie actor but with a revised version of the Blues Brothers featuring Belushi's brother Jim. Music - Pop Encyclopedia - Blues Brothers featuring Dan Aykroyd jam.canoe.ca /Music/Pop_Encyclopedia/B/Blues_Brothers.html   (209 words)

Beaches International Jazz Festival Aykroyd a Toronto native was a fan of the band, and chose to include two original Downchild songs on the wildly successful soundtrack album, Briefcase Full of Blues. They were chosen Blues Group of the Year at the 1998 Jazz Report Awards, and won a 1998 Lifetime Achievement Award from the organizers of the Windsor-Detroit International Blues Festival. Considered the granddaddies of Canadian blues, Downchild Blues Band was established over 30 years ago, by guitarist/harpist Donnie Walsh and his brother the late Richard "Hock" Walsh. www.beachesjazz.com /review/2003/downchild.html   (242 words)

westcoastmusic: Congratulations and awards As a member of the original incarnation of the Blues Brothers, he recorded three albums with them, including the number one "Briefcase Full of Blues". Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musician and 10-time Grammy-winner Carlos Santana will perform "Al Otro Lado Del Rio," one of this year's five Oscar-nominated songs, at the 77th Annual Academy Awards ceremony this coming Sunday, February 27. The $10 million B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center will be dedicated to honoring the international bluesman, preserve the Delta blues heritage and encourage and inspire young artists and musicians. noted.blogs.com /westcoastmusic/congratulations_and_awards/index.html   (242 words)

The Flip Side Briefcase Full of Blues - Blues Brothers (I loved that movie, and when I found the album online I listened to it for like, months straight) But this job would be a short-term contract, allowing her to take classes on the side and still get her BFA at the same time. In the old system, computer hacking meant long drawn-out side scenes that only involved the Decker character and nobody else... www.livejournal.com /users/xaqxenophile   (242 words)

The Dan Aykroyd Fan Club - Blues Brothers 2000 It opens revealing the full Elwood- shades, hat, jacket, briefcase and chain, duffel slung over one shoulder. Warden's P.O.V.- Elwood's lonely figure patiently waiting at the side of the road. The silhouettes of the Warden and Elwood, back lit by the mid-day sun. dan.elwood.net /aykroyd/bb2k-01.htm   (318 words)

Blues Brothers Central :: View topic - soul man They show all of the songs on their first cd Briefcase Full of Blues. It is on the movie called The Best of The Blues Brothers. That scene of "Soul Man" can be found on either the SNL Best Of Dan Aykroyd or John Belushi DVD. www.bluesbrotherscentral.com /forum/viewtopic.php?t=901   (332 words)

Paul Harris Interview Transcripts: Steve Cropper I want you, if you could, to take me back to that night at the Universal Amphitheater in '78 when you guys were the opening act for Steve Martin and it turned into the Briefcase Full of Blues album. He said, "No, that guy is a roadie, he's not Steve Cropper!" So I think Phil Walden set him straight one night in the back of a limo. Cropper: Well, we have Tommy McDonald, who's been with Lou Marini's band up in New York for a long time, and Tommy's been on the road with us now for almost three years, and we also have the great Eddie Floyd. www.harrisonline.com /intvws/1998/02/steve-cropper.html   (1004 words)

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