The Blues Brothers: The Blues Brothers (Original Soundtrack Recording) Die Version auf Vinyl LP in Standard- Auflage. Diese besondere Auflage wurde veröffentlicht in Europa im Verlag Atlantic Im Jahr 1980.

"The Blues Brothers: The Blues Brothers (Original Soundtrack Recording)" is the energetic and soulful soundtrack album to the 1980 film "The Blues Brothers," directed by John Landis and starring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd as the titular characters, Jake and Elwood Blues. Released by Atlantic Records, this album captures the essence of the film's musical journey, blending blues, soul, and rhythm and blues genres. The soundtrack features a collection of classic tracks performed by the Blues Brothers band, including covers of "Jailhouse Rock," originally made famous by Elvis Presley, and "Sweet Home Chicago," a blues standard celebrating the city where the film is set. The album also includes lively renditions of "Everybody Needs Somebody To Love" and Aretha Franklin's hit "Think," showcasing the film's memorable musical performances. Other notable tracks are "Gimme Some Lovin'," a Spencer Davis Group cover that adds to the high-octane feel of the album, "She Caught The Katy," which opens the film with a bluesy vibe, and Cab Calloway's iconic "Minnie The Moocher." Instrumental pieces like Henry Mancini's "Peter Gunn Theme" and "Theme From Rawhide" add to the cinematic quality of the soundtrack. With its mix of foot-tapping tunes like "Shake Your Tail Feather" and gospel-influenced songs such as "The Old Landmark," this album is a testament to the enduring appeal of blues

Album Genres übergreifend Rock, Stage & Screen, Blues, Funk / Soul, Rhythmus und Blues, Soundtrack, Blues-Rock, Chicago Blues und Soul.