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Four Walls @FourWalls (87066) • United States 23 Aug 24

You’ve seen one prison, you’ve seen ‘em all, right? Well, not exactly. This particular prison is the old Joliet penitentiary, where part of The Blues Brothers was filmed. With my love of the movie I had to make a stop...

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Favorite "Color" Bands #14 - The Blues Brothers

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43746) • Denver, Colorado 15 Mar 18

Me thinks that @JolietJake will highly approve of #14 in my countdown of my favorite bands with a color in their name: The Blues Brothers. The Blues Brothers, Joliet Jake (John Belushi) and Elwood (Dan Aykroyd) Blues, started out...

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Ten Favorite Blues Brothers Lines: Both Kinds (#1)

Four Walls @FourWalls (87066) • United States 5 Feb 18

All that talk about the Blues Brothers a couple of weeks ago inspired me to count down my favorite lines from the film The Blues Brothers. Today that countdown ends with my favorite line from the movie. Here it...

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Ten Favorite Blues Brothers Lines: Illinois Nazis (#2)

Four Walls @FourWalls (87066) • United States 4 Feb 18

Given that I have a week of doctors’ appointments, I actually went to work today. I didn’t work long, just enough to cover the time I’ll have to leave early for the appointments. Nothing serious, just follow-ups and the dreaded...

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Ten Favorite Blues Brothers Lines: Goat Pee to Gasoline (#3)

Four Walls @FourWalls (87066) • United States 3 Feb 18

Oh, it's so, so good to see @teamfreak16 back here with not one but two countdowns!!! I need to look through my list to see what evil's lurking in the heart of hillbilly in terms of a new music theme. Meanwhile, here's...

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Ten Favorite Blues Brothers Lines: How Much for the Little Girl? (#4)

Four Walls @FourWalls (87066) • United States 2 Feb 18

Another deceptively beautiful morning here, and Phil saw his shadow. That means six more weeks of groundhog vittles from Granny Clampett's secret recipe! We'll teach that little varmint to see his shadow!! While you're snacking...

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Ten Favorite Blues Brothers Lines: We’re Wearing Sunglasses (#5)

Four Walls @FourWalls (87066) • United States 1 Feb 18

I’m enjoying some rest after the hectic evening of running the vacuum cleaner. Way back when it wasn’t a chore, but being over 50 (way over 50), asthmatic, and having a bad back, it’s a chore now. By the time I recover...

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Ten Favorite Blues Brothers Lines: Hank Williams (#6)

Four Walls @FourWalls (87066) • United States 31 Jan 18

Halfway through the countdown of my favorite lines from the classic film The Blues Brothers, we reach one that is so obvious for me to love. Given that it's only #6 by now you're probably formulating what #1 is, if you...

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Ten Favorite Blues Brothers Lines: Orange Whip? (#7)

Four Walls @FourWalls (87066) • United States 30 Jan 18

Back in 1980 the film The Blues Brothers was released. Mixing comedy and music -- lots and lots of great music -- the film has reached iconic status. There are great performances in the film (I often say that watching...

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Ten Favorite Blues Brothers Lines: We’re Musicians (#8)

Four Walls @FourWalls (87066) • United States 29 Jan 18

Pop the popcorn, because it’s time for another look at the classic comedy/musical film The Blues Brothers. In addition to all of the terrific music in the film (honestly, if you had to pay today’s prices to see this...

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Ten Favorite Blues Brothers Lines: Unnecessary Violence (#9)

Four Walls @FourWalls (87066) • United States 28 Jan 18

My, what a busy day I had. Aunts, uncles, and my niece and her family all got together and went to see my dad in the nursing home. After a nap I’m ready for the evening, and that starts with a look at another one of my favorite...

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Ten Favorite Blues Brothers Lines: Our Lady of Blessed Acceleration (#10)

Four Walls @FourWalls (87066) • United States 27 Jan 18

We had a little chat going on here about the classic film The Blues Brothers yesterday after JJ (who got his screen name, Joliet Jake, from that movie). It inspired me (ahem) to list my ten favorite lines out of the movie....

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I Think, Therefore I Count Down: Think (#8)

Four Walls @FourWalls (87066) • United States 1 Aug 17

Things went well today at the dermatologist's office. I love my dermatologist. I told him today he's my second-favorite doctor and third-favorite comedian. I had a nasty sunburn when I lived in Hawaii, so...

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Watching the Blues Brothers on VH1Classic

Danny Williams @danny1971 (1747) • Church Hill, Tennessee 18 Feb 16

I love this movie. And it is very entertaining to me. Have you ever watched it before? I've seen it a bunch of times, and can never get tired of it. What about you? if you've seen this movie, can you wath it a lot of times without...

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The Blues Brothers

ElusiveButterfly @ElusiveButterfly (45941) • United States 27 Feb 09

Hail Hail to the Blues Brothers. I just finished listening to a cut from the album. Loved that movie. It was hilarious and I remember watching over and over again. The music was good too. I loved when the band sang "Rawhide" at...

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