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.
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Associated release artists
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.
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.
- The Soul of Blues Harmonica →
Release date: 1987
- The Soulful Saxophone of Gene Ammons ↗
Release date: 1959
- The Story of Bo Diddley →
Release date: 2006
- The Super Super Blues Band →
Release date: 1992
- The Sweetest Peaches - Part One (1960-1966) →
Release date: 1988
- The Sweetest Peaches, Part 2 (1967-1975) →
Release date: 1988
- The Tender Gender →
Release date: 1991
- The Third Cup →
Release date: 1969
- The Very Best Of →
Release date: 2006
- The Wolf Is at Your Door / Howlin' Wolf Boogie →
Release date: 1952
- The World Is in a Tangle / She Loves Another Man →
Release date: 1951-03
- Their Greatest Hits →
Release date: 1997
- There Is →
Release date: 1989
- Third Degree / Back Beat →
Release date: 1953-06
- Thirty Days (To Come Back Home) / Together (We Will Always Be) →
Release date: 1955-09
- Thirty Days (To Come Back Home)/Together (We Will Always Be) ↗
Release date: 1955Release genres: rock and roll · Genre source ↗
- This Heart of Mine / Just for Your Love →
Release date: 1959
- This Is My Story →
Release date: 1972
- Three Hundred Pounds of Joy / Built for Comfort →
Release date: 1963
- Too Much Monkey Business ↗
Release date: 1956Release genres: rock and roll · Genre source ↗
- Too Much Monkey Business / Brown Eyed Handsome Man →
Release date: 1956-09
- Trouble No More ↗
Release date: 1955Release genres: blues · Genre source ↗
- Trouble No More: Singles (1955–1959) →
Release date: 1989-06
- Turn the Lamp Down Low / Who's Gonna Be Your Sweet Man →
Release date: 1953
Founders
2 founding relationships reported by MusicBrainz. Dates describe the founding event, not a period of employment or a current role.
- Leonard Chess →
Founding date not specified · MusicBrainz relationship source ↗
- Phil Chess →
Founding date not specified · MusicBrainz relationship source ↗
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