The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers are a Grammy Award-nominated American blues and soul revivalist band founded in 1978 by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi as part of a musical sketch on Saturday Night Live. Belushi and Aykroyd, respectively in character as lead vocalist "Joliet" Jake Blues and harpist/vocalist Elwood Blues, fronted the band, which was composed of well-known and...

Also known as:

  • Blues Brothers,
  • Blues Brothers Band,
  • Blues Brothers Band, The,
  • Blues Brothers Showband,
  • The Blues Brothers Band
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