Speaking to PEOPLE recently about his new project, the Audible Original Blues Brothers: The Arc of Gratitude ... the street from where I lived, in the basement of the Ottawa Theatre," he recalled.

The music. The suits. The sunglasses. The sideburns. In a new Audible original, Dan Aykroyd, half of the Blues Brothers with the late John Belushi, recounts how the two young comedians and actors ...

Forty-seven years ago today, Dan Akroyd and John Belushi took the stage as the Blues Brothers for the first time.