The Blues Brothers are an American blues and soul band founded in 1978 by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi on Saturday Night Live. Aykroyd and Belushi portrayed the lead singer and harpist as characters that fronted a band composed of respected musicians. The band is known for songs like "Jailhouse Rock", "Rawhide", "Sweet Home Chicago", "Riders on the Storm", "Stand by Your Man", "Soul Man", and "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love".

1. The Blues Brothers are a Grammy Award-nominated American blues and soul revivalist band founded in 1978 by comedians 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 harpist/vocalist Elwood Blues, fronted the band, which was composed of well-known and respected musicians. Jailhouse rock Rawhide Sweet home Chicago Riders Stand by your man Soul man Everybody needs somebody to love gabrielvoiculescu