Lorne Michaels thought that Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi would “make fools” of himself as the blues -brothers

While Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi’s sunglasses-clad musical Duo Blues Brothers continued to play in their own film, concerts appear across the country and inspire at least one truly confusing English beer advertising …

… It all started with a few performances on Saturday Night Live. Aykroyd and Belushi danced and sang their favorite R&B track using a murderous ribbon and scarface levels of cocaine circulating through their bloodstream.

While the blues brothers are now an indelible part of the show’s early story when the two comedians initially struck the idea of ​​producer Lorne Michaels, he was more than a little skeptical. As divided into the recent documentary ladies and gentlemen … 50 years of SNL music, the seeds of the blues brothers began with Belushi’s dissatisfaction with appearing in the recurring bee -costume sketches.

As per the book The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, …