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Jan 31, 2012 · According to Marshall Chess, son of Leonard Chess, he had these words to say concerning the issue of this affair: “Now, my father was no angel, but (he) was never caught in an affair,” Chess said. “It never happened.” He even asked James, a longtime friend, and she told him, “He kissed me on the cheek once.”
Nov 28, 2019 · According to Marshall Chess, son of Leonard Chess, he had these words to say concerning the issue of this affair: “Now, my father was no angel, but (he) was never caught in an affair,” Chess said. “It never happened.” He even asked James, a longtime friend, and she told him, “He kissed me on the cheek once.” How old was Leonard Chess when he died?
The Synergy of Their Musical Styles: Etta James’ soulful voice blended harmoniously with Leonard Chess’ passion for authentic and raw music. Together, they created a unique fusion of blues, R&B, and soul, pushing boundaries and captivating audiences worldwide.
Dec 12, 2008 · Etta James was born in Los Angeles to an unwed, 14-year-old mother. She was discovered at age 14 by bandleader Johnny Otis, and recorded with him for Modern Records in the late 1950s. She signed to Chess in 1960 and converted Willie Dixon’s “Spoonful” into an R&B hit. Her breakthrough came the following year with “At Last.”
When Leonard Chess—the founder of James’s label, Chess Records—first heard the song, James says, “he got up and left the room ’cause he started crying…
Sep 30, 2023 · When Etta James decided to go to rehab for the first time, her friend and co-founder of Chess Records Leonard Chess booked her into Stern's Convalescent Home in Harvey, Illinois.
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In the 1950s, Chess Records' commercial success grew with artists such as Little Walter, The Moonglows, The Flamingos, and Chuck Berry, and in the '60s with Etta James, Fontella Bass, Koko Taylor, Little Milton, Laura Lee, and Tommy Tucker, as well as with the subsidiary labels Checker, Argo, and Cadet.
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