Why the Blues Brothers Made Their 'SNL' Debut in Bee CostumesJohn Belushi and Dan Aykroyd delivered their first 'Saturday Night Live' blues performance on Jan. 17, 1976. Corey Irwin
The Night Ace Frehley Saved a Blues Brothers ShowKiss guitarist recalled how he and John Belushi bonded over love of music, alcohol and drugs.Martin Kielty
'The Blues Brothers' at 40: A Briefcase Full of Wild Movie FactsAs wild and sprawling as 'The Blues Brothers' is, the story of the creation of the movie might be even crazier. Dave LiftonMatthew Wilkening
How the Blues Brothers' 'Soundtrack' Shared a Newfound SpotlightAfter their smash 1978 debut, the only question was how big the follow-up album would be.Nick DeRiso
How Movie Industry Racism Almost Derailed ‘The Blues Brothers’Some movie exhibitors apparently believed white audiences wouldn't be interested in watching the film. Corey Irwin
Why Blues Brothers' 'Briefcase Full of Blues' Was a Labor of LoveWhen John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd gathered for this album, there was still some question as to whether they meant it or not.Nick DeRiso
True Blue: The Band Behind the Blues BrothersHere's a guide to the talented musicians who backed "Joliet" Jake and Elwood Blues.Bryan Wawzenek
Blues Brothers’ Matt ‘Guitar’ Murphy Dies at 88Veteran blues sideman also played with Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Memphis Slim and others.Martin Kielty