Chess and Checker Records
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Chess and Checker Records were popular blues labels in the 1950s and 60s. Based out of Chicago, they were started by brothers Leonard and Phil Chess. Checker Records, a subsidiary of Chess Records, mostly released work by African American musicians. Photo of "The Best of Chess Records: Original Artist Recordings Of Songs In The Film 'Cadillac Records.'"
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Geffen / Chess / Universal-Island Records
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Geffen / Chess / Universal-Island Records
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Chuck Berry, Etta James, Little Walter, Muddy Waters, Bo Diddley, Howlin' Wolf, “Chess and Checker Records,” Whitman College Archives, accessed September 30, 2023, https://www.whitmanarchives.org/omeka/items/show/99.