Chess (US label)
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Relationships
| founders: | Leonard Chess Phil Chess |
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| parent label: | GRT Records (from 1969 until 1979) All Platinum (originally Platinum Records, renamed sometime after 1967) (from 1975 to present) |
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| subsidiaries: | Checker Le Roi Du Blues (US/Canadian with Chess as parent label) Argo (Chicago-based jazz label, 1955-1965) (from 1955-12 until 1965) Chess (UK subsidiary of Chess Records) (from 1965 to present) Cadet Records (65-75 US, subsiduary of Chess) (from 1965 until 1975) |
| distributors: | Chess (UK subsidiary of Chess Records) (from 1965 until 1970) |
| owns: | GRT Record Pressing (Ex "Midsouth Record Pressing Inc.", owned by GRT Corporation after Chess buyout) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (until 1969) |
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| publishes series: | His Best / Her Best The Chess Box (compilation box sets series published by Chess) The Original Chess Jazz Masters |
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| history page and catalog of records: | http://www.bsnpubs.com/chess/chesscheck.html [info] |
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| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/label/33931 [info] |
| other databases: | https://rateyourmusic.com/label/chess_records/ [info] https://www.45cat.com/label/chess-us [info] |
| Wikidata: | Q772494 [info] |
Appearances
| Date | Title | Artist | Length |
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| holds phonographic copyright (℗) for | |||
| 1960 | If I Can’t Have You | Etta James duet with Harvey Fuqua | 2:46 |
| Blues Impromptu | James Moody | 5:30 | |
| Great Day | James Moody | 4:00 | |
| Let's Try | James Moody | 3:22 | |
| Malice Toward None | James Moody | 5:20 | |
| One Never Knows | James Moody | 5:18 | |
| Opales'Que | James Moody | 5:01 | |
| The Search | James Moody | 4:35 | |
| holds copyright (©) for | |||
| 1974 | The Best of Manfred Mann | Manfred Mann | |
| holds phonographic copyright (℗) for | |||
| 1974 | The Best of Manfred Mann | Manfred Mann | |