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- The Blues Brothers Band Musicians Played Themselves In The Movie. When Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi began taking their Blues Brothers personas more seriously, they rounded up some of the genre's finest musicians (including guitarist Steve Cropper and saxophonist "Blue Lou" Marini) to tour with them.
- Aretha Franklin Had Trouble Lip-Synching Her Blues Brothers Number. Appearing in the film as highly fictionalized versions of themselves were various music legends, including the late Aretha Franklin, to whom The Blues Brothers director John Landis wrote a tribute for The Hollywood Reporter, mentioning her only on set issue was lip-synching her performance of "Think."
- Dancers For Ray Charles’ Blues Brothers Number Were Random Bystanders. Another legendary The Blues Brothers appearance is that of Ray Charles as a music shop owner who convinces Jake and Elwood to buy his keyboard by playing a rendition of "Shake a Tail Feather" on it so mean it gets strangers dancing outside.
- Cab Calloway Wanted To Perform His Recently Cut Disco Version Of Minnie The Moocher. Probably my personal favorite musical performance in The Blues Brothers is by Cab Calloway, who stalls the crowd at the Hollywood Palladium before Jake and Elwood arrive with a rendition of his signature hit "Minnie the Moocher" that sounds just like it did in 1931.
After a car chase through the Dixie Square Mall, the brothers escape. The next morning, as the police arrive at the flophouse where Elwood lives, a mysterious woman detonates a bomb that demolishes the building, but leaves Jake and Elwood unharmed, saving them from arrest.
Watch the iconic car crash scene from The Blues Brothers.As the Blues Brothers race to pay the orphanage tax bill on time, their enemies - including Neo-Nazi...
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Jun 20, 2020 · Two notable chase scenes make that journey much more fun: the pursuit through and complete destruction of a shopping mall and the run from the murderous Illinois Nazis.
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Jun 23, 2020 · The great car chase in “The Blues Brothers” involved 40 stunt drivers and 13 Bluesmobiles and dozens of Chicago area locations.
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Nov 25, 2023 · It’s a musical, with cameos featuring Areatha Franklin, James Brown, and Cab Calloway to name just a few. It’s also an epic, as Elwood Blues makes clear with his insistent refrain: “We’re on a mission from God.” But above all, The Blues Brothers is one of the greatest car movies of all time.
Jun 19, 2020 · “The fact is, the whole movie is a chase, with Jake and Elwood piloting a used police car that seems, as it hurdles across suspension bridges from one side to the other, to have a life of its...
