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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 3476820" data-attributes="member: 1246">April 22, 1978&nbsp;It was Marshall Checker, of the legendary Checker brothers, who first discovered them in the gritty blues clubs of Chicago’s South Side in 1969 and handed them their big break nine years later with an introduction to music-industry heavyweight and host of television’s Rock Concert, Don Kirshner. Actually, none of that is true, but it’s the story that Saturday Night Live‘s Paul Shaffer told on April 22, 1978 as he announced the worldwide television debut of that night’s musical guest, the Blues Brothers—the not-quite-real, not-quite-fake musical creation of SNL cast members Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi.<a href="https://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images;_ylt=Awr9DtKhRtxacXYAU3BXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEyZTkwYmlpBGNvbG8DZ3ExBHBvcwMyBHZ0aWQDQjQ1MTdfMQRzZWMDc2M-?p=Blues+Brothers&amp;fr=ymyy-t-999&amp;th=118.2&amp;tw=139.8&amp;imgurl=http%3A%2F%2Fthelongcenter.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F02%2FBlues-Brothers_Event.jpg&amp;rurl=http%3A%2F%2Fthelongcenter.org%2F2015%2F03%2Fthe-blues-brothers-the-sacred-hearts-on-sale-this-thursday-0312%2F&amp;size=621KB&amp;name=The+Blues+Brothers+%26+The+Sacred+Hearts%3A+On-Sale+this+Thursday+03%2F12&amp;oid=4&amp;h=830&amp;w=980&amp;turl=http%3A%2F%2Fts4.mm.bing.net%2Fth%3Fid%3DOIP.yyr8PgtX-ohNgBrKbU3GOwHaGR%26pid%3D15.1%26rs%3D1%26c%3D1%26qlt%3D95%26w%3D139%26h%3D118&amp;tt=The+Blues+Brothers+%26+The+Sacred+Hearts%3A+On-Sale+this+Thursday+03%2F12&amp;sigr=131nnf18t&amp;sigit=1305uij4a&amp;sigi=1254hnai7&amp;sign=123d5vidq&amp;sigt=123d5vidq" target="_blank"><img src="https://sp.yimg.com/ib/th?id=OIP.yyr8PgtX-ohNgBrKbU3GOwHaGR&amp;pid=15.1&amp;rs=1&amp;c=1&amp;qlt=95&amp;w=139&amp;h=118" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 3476820, member: 1246"] April 22, 1978 It was Marshall Checker, of the legendary Checker brothers, who first discovered them in the gritty blues clubs of Chicago’s South Side in 1969 and handed them their big break nine years later with an introduction to music-industry heavyweight and host of television’s [I]Rock Concert[/I], Don Kirshner. Actually, none of that is true, but it’s the story that [I]Saturday Night Live[/I]‘s Paul Shaffer told on April 22, 1978 as he announced the worldwide television debut of that night’s musical guest, the Blues Brothers—the not-quite-real, not-quite-fake musical creation of [I]SNL [/I]cast members Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi. [URL='https://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images;_ylt=Awr9DtKhRtxacXYAU3BXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEyZTkwYmlpBGNvbG8DZ3ExBHBvcwMyBHZ0aWQDQjQ1MTdfMQRzZWMDc2M-?p=Blues+Brothers&fr=ymyy-t-999&th=118.2&tw=139.8&imgurl=http%3A%2F%2Fthelongcenter.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F02%2FBlues-Brothers_Event.jpg&rurl=http%3A%2F%2Fthelongcenter.org%2F2015%2F03%2Fthe-blues-brothers-the-sacred-hearts-on-sale-this-thursday-0312%2F&size=621KB&name=The+Blues+Brothers+%26+The+Sacred+Hearts%3A+On-Sale+this+Thursday+03%2F12&oid=4&h=830&w=980&turl=http%3A%2F%2Fts4.mm.bing.net%2Fth%3Fid%3DOIP.yyr8PgtX-ohNgBrKbU3GOwHaGR%26pid%3D15.1%26rs%3D1%26c%3D1%26qlt%3D95%26w%3D139%26h%3D118&tt=The+Blues+Brothers+%26+The+Sacred+Hearts%3A+On-Sale+this+Thursday+03%2F12&sigr=131nnf18t&sigit=1305uij4a&sigi=1254hnai7&sign=123d5vidq&sigt=123d5vidq'][IMG]https://sp.yimg.com/ib/th?id=OIP.yyr8PgtX-ohNgBrKbU3GOwHaGR&pid=15.1&rs=1&c=1&qlt=95&w=139&h=118[/IMG][/URL] [/QUOTE]

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