The Blues Brothers & James Brown & ZZTop at Mercedes-Benz Superdome The Super Bowl XXXI halftime show took place on January 26, 1997 at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. The show was titled "Blues Brothers Bash" and featured actors Dan Aykroyd , John Goodman , and Jim Belushi as The Blues Brothers . Absolute Perfection. Since, we’re all still on a Super Bowl high depending on when you’re rea (or low, if your team lost sorry), we’re reminded of some of the most epic halftime shows ever (thanks to Lady Gaga’s jaw-dropping number and her drones) including this one on January 26, 1997 at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was way back in 1997 on January 26th, when ZZ Top appeared at Super Bowl XXXI, which took place at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans. The show had the theme of Blues Brothers Bash, and it went down in history as one of the best Super Bowl Shows, setting the standards for all the shows that followed. See photos of every Super Bowl Halftime Show performance from 1993 to 2024, including Prince, Paul McCartney, Beyoncé, Michael Jackson, Snoop Dogg and more. ZZ Top, meanwhile performed Tush Favre takes his first Lombardi, before he took all that money for his daughter's school. 1997, Super Bowl XXXI -- Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, Jim Belushi, James Brown and ZZ Top 1996, Super Bowl XXX -- Diana Ross 1995, Super Bowl XXIX -- Tony Bennett, Patti LaBelle, Arturo Sandoval The Super Bowl XXVII halftime show starring Michael Jackson is the most watched Super Bowl halftime show, with a TV audience of more than 133.4 million viewers. [ 68 ] [ 69 ] The Super Bowl LVI halftime show starring Dr. Dre , Snoop Dog , Eminem , Mary J. Blige , Kendrick Lamar and 50 cent is the most viewed Super Bowl halftime show on YouTube The Sporting News fills you in on just who has performed at the Super Bowl halftime show over the years. (Hint: a lot of big names in music.) James Brown and ZZ Top: 32: 1998 "A Tribute to Super Bowl 31 (1997): James Brown, ZZ Top and The Blues Brothers Super Bowl 32 (1998) : Boyz II Men, Smokey Robinson, Queen Latifah, The Temptations Super Bowl 33 (1999) : Gloria Estefan, Stevie 1997, Super Bowl XXXI -- Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, Jim Belushi, James Brown and ZZ Top 1996, Super Bowl XXX -- Diana Ross 1995, Super Bowl XXIX -- Tony Bennett, Patti LaBelle, Arturo Sandoval Super Bowl Live - February 4, 2017ZZ Top plays for their hometown audience at this downtown Houston, Texas event.For more info: About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright That’s what redeems the most love it or hate it halftime show in Super Bowl history, “The Kings Of Rock And Pop” from Super Bowl XXXV, aka the one with Aerosmith, NSYNC, Britney Spears, Mary 25 Years Ago Today – James Brown, Blues Brothers, ZZ Top Perform Super Bowl XXXI Halftime Show In New Orleans By Glide 25 years ago today (1/26/97), back when the Packers played the Patriots at the New Orleans Superdome for Super Bowl XXXI, the halftime show was kind of a big deal but no Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, The Weeknd, or Nipplegate 1997, Super Bowl XXXI -- Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, Jim Belushi, James Brown and ZZ Top 1996, Super Bowl XXX -- Diana Ross 1995, Super Bowl XXIX -- Tony Bennett, Patti LaBelle, Arturo Sandoval ZZ Top - consisted of vocalist/guitarist Billy Gibbons, bassist/vocalist Dusty Hill, and drummer Frank Beard - performed during the halftime show of Super Bowl XXXI at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 26, 1997. 1997, Super Bowl XXXI -- Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, Jim Belushi, James Brown and ZZ Top 1996, Super Bowl XXX -- Diana Ross 1995, Super Bowl XXIX -- Tony Bennett, Patti LaBelle, Arturo Sandoval The year 1969 brought the first themed performance with "America Thanks" aided by the Florida A&M marching band. Pulling in name talent for themed performances started to take off in the '80s, and The 1990’s saw the NFL shift to having major national artists headline the Super Bowl halftime show as opposed to local singers and marching bands, and the stars were out at the big game's 1997
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