Blues Brothers – Briefcase Full Of Blues SD-19217 1978 Lp 1st Press (Near Mint)
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This is an LP of the Blues Brothers' first album, "Briefcase Full of Blues," released in 1978 by Atlantic. It's a first pressing . The album features live recordings of the band's energetic and soulful performances, with hits such as "Soul Man" and "Messin' with the Kid."


The vinyl is black and housed in a cardboard sleeve, with an original inner sleeve and cover.. This LP is a must-have for any fan of 1970s Chicago Blues .


I am not an official grader but I feel this is clean and in near perfect condition.   Sold as is.  Thanks



Briefcase Full of Blues is the debut album by The Blues Brothers, released on November 28, 1978, by Atlantic Records. It was recorded live on September 9, 1978, at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, when the band opened for comedian Steve Martin. The album consists of covers of blues and soul songs from the 1950s to 1970s.



•Released - November 28, 1978


•Recorded - September 9, 1978


•Venue - Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles


•Genre - R&B[1] jump blues[1]


•Length - 35:45


•Label - Atlantic


•Producer - Bob Tischler



The album dislodged Billy Joel at #1 on the Billboard album chart and sold over two million US copies, going Double Platinum; according to Blues Brothers member Dan Aykroyd, the album has sold 3.5 million copies in total. It is among the highest-selling blues albums of all time.



TRACK LISTING



1. "Opening: I Can't Turn You Loose" - Otis Redding (1965) 1:50


2. "Hey Bartender" - Dossie Terry Floyd Dixon (1955) 3:01


3. "Messin' With The Kid" - Mel London Junior Wells (1960) 3:35


4. "(I Got Everything I Need) Almost" - Don Walsh Downchild Blues Band (1973) 2:50


5. "Rubber Biscuit" - Charles Johnson


The Chips (1956) 2:57


6. "Shot Gun Blues" - Don Walsh Downchild Blues Band (1973) 5:23


7. "Groove Me" King Floyd - King Floyd (1970) 3:46


8. "I Don't Know" - Willie Mabon Willie Mabon and His Combo (1952) 4:14


9. "Soul Man" - Isaac Hayes David Porter Sam & Dave (1967) 3:28


10. "'B' Movie Box Car Blues" - Delbert McClinton Delbert & Glen (1972) 4:08


11. "Flip, Flop and Fly" - Jesse StoneBig Joe Turner Big Joe Turner (1955) 3:38


12. "Closing: I Can't Turn You Loose" - Otis Redding Otis Redding 0:51


Total length: 39:41




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