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The Blues Brothers (or, more formally, The Blues Brothers� Show Band and Revue) are an American blues and soul revivalist band founded in 1978 by comedy actors 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 harmonica player/vocalist Elwood Blues, fronted the band, which was composed of well-known and respected musicians. The band made its debut as the musical guest on the April 22, 1978, episode of Saturday Night Live.

Origin

New York, New York, US

Music Genre (Text)

Blues, blues-rock, blue-eyed soul

Year(s) Active

1978–1982, 1988–present

Record Label

Atlantic

Group Members

Elwood J. Blues, Zee Blues, Blues Brothers Band:, Steve Cropper, Lou Marini, Jonny Rosch, Eddie Floyd

Past Group Members

Jake Blues (deceased), Donald "Duck" Dunn, Steve Jordan, Willie Hall, Tom Malone, Matt Murphy, Paul Shaffer, Murphy Dunne, Tom Scott, "Mighty Mack" McTeer, Larry Thurston, Tommy McDonnell, Alan Rubin (deceased)