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Blues Brothers Mural / Shelly's Loan & Jewelry Co.
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Grand Boulevard, Chicago
"we are considering retouching the mural."(3 Tips)
"our blues brothers memorabilia wall."(3 Tips)
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- Blues Brothers Mural / Shelly's Loan & Jewelry Co.February 7, 2014we are considering retouching the mural. the colors have faded since our last touch up in 2003. if anyone knows of an artist (we have a very limited budget), please let us know.
Shelly's LoanOctober 14, 2012You can also like our store on Facebook or come see our blues brothers memorabilia wall. We also have a 2 ft tall Jake and Elwood statue on display in our window. www.facebook.com/shellysloanco
Explore ChicagoAugust 17, 2011You might recognize this mural created for the filming of the original Blue Brothers movie, where Ray’s Music Exchange stood. It remains today as a testament to the blues’ Chicago roots. Read more- Explore ChicagoJanuary 29, 2010You might recognize this mural created for the filming of the original Blue Brothers movie, where Ray’s Music Exchange stood. It remains today as a testament to the blues’ Chicago roots. Read more
Lina GonzoNovember 2, 2012It's 106 miles to Chicago, we got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark, and we're wearing sunglasses. Hit it!
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Blues Brothers Mural / Shelly's Loan & Jewelry Co.
300 E 47th St (47th & Prairie)
Chicago, IL 60653
United States
Chicago, IL 60653
United States
Open until 5:15 PM (Show more)
- Mon–Sat
- 9:00 AM–5:15 PM
(773) 285-2900
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