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Released on November 28, 1978, by Atlantic Records, Briefcase Full of Blues is the debut live album by The Blues Brothers, a band created by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi for their Saturday Night Live sketches. The record captures the energy of their live performances, featuring an impressive backing band that included legendary musicians such as Steve Cropper, Donald "Duck" Dunn, and Matt Murphy. The album was a massive commercial success, reaching number 1 on the Billboard 200 and helping to spark a revival of interest in blues and soul music. It features iconic interpretations of classics like "Soul Man," "Hey Bartender," and "Rubber Biscuit," delivered with the high-energy showmanship that defined the duo's musical persona.
Tracklist
| # | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Opening: I Can't Turn You Loose | 1:17 |
| A2 | Hey Bartender | 2:46 |
| A3 | Messin' With The Kid | 2:46 |
| A4 | (I Got Everything I Need) Almost | 2:36 |
| A5 | Rubber Biscuit | 2:41 |
| A6 | Shot Gun Blues | 5:13 |
| B1 | Groove Me | 3:32 |
| B2 | I Don't Know | 4:07 |
| B3 | Soul Man | 2:54 |
| B4 | "B" Movie Box Car Blues | 3:57 |
| B5 | Flip, Flop & Fly | 3:35 |
| B6 | Closing: I Can't Turn You Loose | 0:28 |