German issue from 1978. Released in 1978, Briefcase Full of Blues is the electrifying debut live album that introduced the world to John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd's iconic alter-egos: "Joliet" Jake and Elwood Blues. Recorded live at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, the album features the duo backed by a powerhouse, all-star band of soul and R&B legends, including Steve Cropper, Donald "Duck" Dunn, and Matt "Guitar" Murphy. Packed with high-energy covers that revitalized interest in classic rhythm and blues, the record features unforgettable tracks like the smash hit "Soul Man," the infectious "Gimme Some Lovin'," and the wildly quirky "Rubber Biscuit." Raw, deeply passionate, and effortlessly cool, it's an essential piece of vinyl for any blues, soul, or comedy fan.
- A1 Opening: I Can't Turn You Loose
- A2 Hey Bartender
- A3 Messin' With The Kid
- A4 (I Got Everything I Need) Almost
- A5 Rubber Biscuit
- A6 Shot Gun Blues
- B1 Groove Me
- B2 I Don't Know
- B3 Soul Man
- B4 "B" Movie Box Car Blues
- B5 Flip, Flop & Fly
- B6 Closing: I Can't Turn You Loose
