Unleash the Blues: Celebrate the Legacy of Jake and the Rhythm of Fandom!
Jake is the charismatic ex-con on a mission to save their childhood orphanage, leading a motley crew through high-octane antics, music-filled escapades, and a revival of rhythm and blues that defies chaos and law alike.
Jake (The Blues Brothers) Trivia
What instrument does Jake Blues primarily play in The Blues Brothers? (Genius)
#1: Guitar
#2: Harmonica
#3: Piano
#4: Drums
What is Jake Blues' brother's name in The Blues Brothers? (Medium)
#1: Elwood
#2: James
#3: John
#4: Francis
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Jake (The Blues Brothers) Fun Facts
Jake Blues, played by John Belushi, was originally conceived as a character inspired by real-life blues musician Muddy Waters.
Jake Blues was originally supposed to be portrayed by Dan Aykroyd before John Belushi was cast.
Jake (The Blues Brothers) Polls
Who is your favorite character from The Blues Brothers?
Jake Blues
Elwood Blues
Jools
Matt "Guitar" Murphy
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What is your favorite song performed by Jake and Elwood in The Blues Brothers?
"Soul Man"
"Everybody Needs Somebody to Love"
"Gimme Some Lovin'"
"Shake a Tail Feather"
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