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Blues Brothers – Briefcase Full Of Blues (used)
Blues Brothers – Briefcase Full Of Blues (used)
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Briefcase Full of Blues is the debut album by The Blues Brothers. It's a live album that played a significant role in launching the band's career beyond their appearances on Saturday Night Live.
Here are some key details about the album:
- Release Date: November 28, 1978.
- Recording: The album was recorded live on September 9, 1978, at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles. At the time, the band was opening for comedian Steve Martin.
- Content: The album features covers of blues and soul songs from the 1950s to the 1970s.
- Commercial Success: Briefcase Full of Blues was a massive success, reaching number one on the Billboard album chart and selling over two million copies in the US, achieving double platinum status. Dan Aykroyd has stated the album has sold 3.5 million copies in total.
- High-Selling Blues Album: It's recognized as one of the highest-selling blues albums of all time.
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Notable Singles: The album spawned two Billboard Hot 100 hit singles:
- "Soul Man" (reached number 14).
- "Rubber Biscuit" (reached number 37).
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