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Chess

US label

Original Production◌ USEst. 1950-06-03
01 / OVERVIEW

About this catalogue entry

Chess is included in this music label directory with a US territory association. The source classifies its type as Original Production.

Source note: US label

Historical entity: the source marks this entity as ended in 1975. This is not an active-status verification.

Also known as

Chess
02 / MUSICAL DIRECTION

Genres & artists

Genres

bluesdoo-wopjazzrhythm and blues

Associated release artists

Al DowningAlbert KingBig Bill BroonzyBilly StewartBlack MerdaBo DiddleyBuddy GuyChuck BerryChuck Berry & His ComboElmore JamesEtta JamesFlower Travellin' BandFontella BassGene AmmonsHIMHowlin' WolfJ. B. LenoirJack McDuffJackie Brenston & His Delta CatsJimi HendrixJimmy RogersJohn Lee HookerKoko TaylorLittle WalterMemphis SlimMuddy WatersOtis RushRotary ConnectionSonny Boy Williamson IISonny StittThe FlamingosThe MiraclesThe MoonglowsWayne CochranWilko JohnsonWillie DixonWillie MabonAhmad JamalAl GreyAmerican GypsyArt BlakeyBen BranchBenny GolsonBenny GoodmanBetty JamesBill WymanBilly YoungBilly “The Kid” EmersonBobby CharlesBuddy MilesCharles ChalmersCharlie WattsChuck Berry and His ComboClarence “Frogman” HenryClarence “Gatemouth” BrownClark TerryCountry Johnny MathisDale HawkinsDave “Baby” CortezDirty WurdsDonald “Duck” DunnDorothy AshbyEddie BoydEddie FisherEdna McRaneyEric ClaptonGene BargeHarold Smith's Majestic ChoirHarvey FuquaHowlin’ WolfIrma ThomasJ.B. LenoirJ.C. DavisJackie BrenstonJackie RossJames MoodyJan BradleyJimmy Lee FauthereeJimmy McCracklinJimmy Ruffin

Showing 80 of 156 credited artists. Explore the sourced release pages below for more credits.

Release credits do not imply a current signing or an exclusive artist roster.

SOURCED RELEASE RELATIONSHIPS

Selected releases

831 sourced releases in this catalogue. This is a partial collection, sorted by title; it is not a complete discography or a latest-release feed.

MUSICBRAINZ SOURCE RELATIONSHIPS

Founders

2 founding relationships reported by MusicBrainz. Dates describe the founding event, not a period of employment or a current role.

03 / DEMO SUBMISSIONS

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