Best of The Blues Brothers

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Annotation

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Manufactured By – TELDEC Record Service GmbH

Annotation last modified on 2020-01-23 15:11 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Expressway to Your Heart
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
guitar:
Steve Cropper and Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist)
harmonica and lead vocals:
Elwood J. Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by Dan Aykroyd)
trombone:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist)
trumpet:
Al Rubin
vocals:
Jake E. “Joliet” Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by John Belushi)
horn arranger:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
live cover recording of:
Expressway to Your Heart (on 1978-09-09)
writer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), Mijac Double Diamond Music, Mijac Music, One Song Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
3.53:24
2Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
guitar:
Steve Cropper and Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist)
harmonica:
Elwood J. Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by Dan Aykroyd)
trombone:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist)
trumpet:
Al Rubin
vocals:
Jake E. “Joliet” Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by John Belushi)
horn arranger:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
live cover recording of:
Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
writer:
Bert Russell Berns, Solomon Burke and Jerry Wexler
publisher:
BERT RUSSELL MUSIC L L C 301, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Fujipacific Music, Inc., KEETCH CAESAR AND DINO MUSIC INC and Musical Lights Tokyo
42:36
3I Don’t Know
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
guitar:
Steve Cropper and Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist)
harmonica:
Elwood J. Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by Dan Aykroyd)
trombone:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist)
trumpet:
Al Rubin
vocals:
Jake E. “Joliet” Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by John Belushi)
horn arranger:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1992) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1992)
live cover recording of:
I Don’t Know
lyricist and composer:
Willie Mabon (until 1952)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
3.94:16
4She Caught the Katy
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Willie "Too Big" Hall
guitar:
Steve Cropper and Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist)
harmonica:
Elwood J. Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by Dan Aykroyd)
keyboard:
Murphy Dunne
saxophone:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist) and Lou Marini
trombone:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist)
trumpet:
Al Rubin
vocals:
Jake E. “Joliet” Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by John Belushi)
horn arranger:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
cover recording of:
She Caught the Katy (and Left Me a Mule to Ride)
writer:
James Rachell and Taj Mahal (US blues musician)
3.654:12
5Soul Man
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
guitar:
Steve Cropper and Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist)
harmonica:
Elwood J. Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by Dan Aykroyd)
trombone:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist)
trumpet:
Al Rubin
vocals:
Jake E. “Joliet” Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by John Belushi)
horn arranger:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
live cover recording of:
Soul Man (on 1978-09-09)
writer:
Isaac Hayes (in 1967) and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter) (in 1967)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America, Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1986) and Walden Music Corp. (publisher) (in 1986)
43:03
6Rubber Biscuit
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
guitar:
Steve Cropper and Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist)
trombone:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist)
trumpet:
Al Rubin
background vocals:
Jake E. “Joliet” Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by John Belushi)
lead vocals:
Elwood J. Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by Dan Aykroyd)
horn arranger:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
live cover recording of:
Rubber Biscuit
writer:
Nathaniel Epps, Paul Fulton, Charles Johnson (The Chips), Adam R. Levy, Shedrick Lincoln and Samuel Strain
43:26
7Going Back to Miami
producer:
Paul Shaffer (pianist, bandleader, Dave Letterman's sidekick) and Bob Tischler
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
guitar:
Steve Cropper and Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist)
harmonica:
Elwood J. Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by Dan Aykroyd)
trombone:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist)
trumpet:
Al Rubin
vocals:
Jake E. “Joliet” Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by John Belushi)
horn arranger:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
recorded at:
Universal Amphitheatre in Universal City, California, United States
live cover recording of:
Goin' Back to Miami (from 1980-07-26 until 1980-08-01)
lyricist and composer:
Wayne Cochran
43:33
8Gimme Some Lovin’
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Willie "Too Big" Hall
guitar:
Steve Cropper and Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist)
harmonica:
Elwood J. Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by Dan Aykroyd)
keyboard:
Murphy Dunne
saxophone:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist) and Lou Marini
trombone:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist)
trumpet:
Al Rubin
vocals:
Jake E. “Joliet” Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by John Belushi)
horn arranger:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1992) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1992)
cover recording of:
Gimme Some Lovin’
writer:
Spencer Davis, Muff Winwood (bass player, songwriter, producer) and Steve Winwood
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd., Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division, Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.), Yamaha Music EH(CM) and Island Music Ltd. (from 1966 to ????)
3.73:07
9“B” Movie Box Car Blues
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
guitar:
Steve Cropper and Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist)
harmonica:
Elwood J. Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by Dan Aykroyd)
trombone:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist)
trumpet:
Al Rubin
vocals:
Jake E. “Joliet” Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by John Belushi)
horn arranger:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
live cover recording of:
B-Movie Boxcar Blues (on 1978-09-09)
lyricist and composer:
Delbert McClinton
34:09
10Flip, Flop & Fly
recording engineer:
Warren Dewey
assistant engineer:
Jay Krugman
assistant producer:
Belinda Tischler (assistant producer)
producer and mixer:
Bob Tischler
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (on 1978-09-09)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (on 1978-09-09) and Matt Murphy (US blues guitarist) (on 1978-09-09)
harmonica:
Elwood J. Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by Dan Aykroyd) (on 1978-09-09)
trombone:
Tom “Bones” Malone (US trombonist) (on 1978-09-09)
trumpet:
Al Rubin (on 1978-09-09)
lead vocals:
Jake E. “Joliet” Blues (Saturday Night Live character portrayed by John Belushi) (on 1978-09-09)
horn arranger:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 2004)
recorded at:
Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, California, United States (on 1978-09-09)
mixed at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
live cover recording of:
Flip, Flop & Fly (on 1978-09-09)
writer:
Charles Calhoun and Lou Willie Turner
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
43:39