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The Very Best of The Blues Brothers

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The Very Best of The Blues Brothers
Greatest hits album by
Released1995
Recorded1978–1980
GenreBlues, blues-rock, blue-eyed soul
Length75:49
LabelAtlantic
The Blues Brothers chronology
The Definitive Collection
(1992)
The Very Best of The Blues Brothers
(1995)
Blues Brothers & Friends: Live from House of Blues
(1997)

The Very Best of The Blues Brothers is a 1995 greatest hits album by The Blues Brothers. It is one of several compilations of the band's recordings, following Best of The Blues Brothers (1981) and Dancin' wid da Blues Brothers (1983).

Track listing

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  1. "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love" 1980
  2. "Gimme Some Lovin'" 1980
  3. "Think" (with Aretha Franklin) 1980
  4. "Soul Man" 1978
  5. "Soul Finger/Funky Broadway" 1980
  6. "She Caught the Katy" 1980
  7. "Theme from Rawhide" 1980
  8. "Sweet Home Chicago" 1980
  9. "Shake a Tail Feather" (with Ray Charles) 1980
  10. "Hey Bartender" 1978
  11. "Messin' with the Kid" 1978
  12. "Opening: I Can't Turn You Loose" 1978
  13. "(I Got Everything I Need) Almost" 1978
  14. "The Old Landmark" (with James Brown) 1980
  15. "Minnie the Moocher" (with Cab Calloway) 1980
  16. "Green Onions" 1980
  17. "Guilty" 1980
  18. "Riot in Cell Block Number 9" 1980
  19. "Shot Gun Blues" 1978
  20. ""B" Movie Box Car Blues" 1978
  21. "Peter Gunn Theme" 1980
  22. "Closing: I Can't Turn You Loose" 1978

Personnel

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[1] Gold 100,000*
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[2] Gold 50,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "French album certifications – Blues Brothers – The Very Best of" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
  2. ^ Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (PDF) (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. p. 928. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. Retrieved 21 October 2018.