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Chess Records "Home of the Electric Blues" was started by brothers Leonard and Phil Chess in the late forties. Leonard and Phil Chess - two enterprising immigrant brothers from Poland - bought into fledgling Aristocrat Records, a label that had been formed a short time before by Evelyn Aron and her husband. October 1947 - Charles and Evelyn Aron.
Q: What is Chess Records? A: Chess Records was a legendary record label based in Chicago, known for its contributions to blues and R&B music. Q: Who founded Chess Records? A: Chess Records was founded by Leonard Chess, a Jewish immigrant from Poland. Q: What other record labels were associated with Chess Records?
Feb 10, 2024 · Chess Records remains one of the greatest independent labels in history, and its music still sounds revolutionary. Listen to the best of Chess Records on Spotify.
Aug 17, 2023 · Chess Records laid the foundation for rock’n’roll, and its influence can still be felt today, as this guide to the 10 best Chess blues records shows. Published on August 17, 2023
Sep 11, 2023 · By John Seabrook. September 11, 2023. Illustration by João Fazenda. Some people hear the birth of rock and roll in the nasty backbeat on records that Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon, Junior Wells, and...
Jan 8, 2013 · The Chess Records Story 01 - YouTube. corporalhenshaw. 77K subscribers. Subscribed. 2K. 236K views 11 years ago. First of four parts chronicling the incredible story of Chess Records. Home...
Chess Records: From Muddy to “Maybellene” Written by Charlie Gillett. Charlie Gillett. (d. 2010) Radio presenter and director, Oval Records and Music, London. Author of The Sound of the City: The Rise of Rock and Roll; Making Tracks: Atlantic Records and the Growth of a Multi-billion-Dollar Industry.
