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Leonard Samuel Chess (born Lejzor Szmuel Czyż; March 12, 1917 – October 16, 1969), best known simply as Leonard Chess, was a Polish-American record company executive and the co-founder of Chess Records. He was influential in the development of electric blues, Chicago blues, and rock and roll.
Leonard Chess (* 12. März 1917 in Motal, Polen als Lejzor Szmuel Czyż ,; † 16. Oktober 1969 in Chicago) war ein polnisch-US-amerikanischer Unternehmer. Er war Mitbegründer und Eigentümer des Musiklabels Chess Records, das viele bekannte Blues -Musiker unter Vertrag hatte.
30. Apr. 2024 · Leonard Chess (born March 12, 1917, Motule, Pol.—died Oct. 16, 1969, Chicago, Ill., U.S.) was a Polish-born U.S. record producer. He immigrated to the U.S in 1928 with his mother, sister, and brother—and future partner—Fiszel (later Philip); they joined his father, who had preceded them, in Chicago. After working at several ...
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Leonard Chess. HALL OF FAME ESSAY. By Michael Hill. In 1928, an Orthodox Jewish family named Checz came to America from Poland. They moved to Chicago, living at 1425 South Karlov, in the South Side, where Leonard, the older son, worked with his brother Phil in their father’s junkyard.
I was blind in my love life, and I was blind in my personal ways. Like the song says, ‘I just don’t want to be free.’”. When Leonard Chess—the founder of James’s label, Chess Records ...
LEONARD CHESS. The Godfather of Chicago Blues, Leonard Chess made his Chess Record company the home of many legends of electrified urban Blues. Leonard and his brother Phil were Polish immigrants who came with their parents to New York in 1928, but soon relocated to Chicago.
Leonard Chess was born Lezjor Czyz in Motol’, Poland (an area now within the borders of Belarus) on March 12, 1917, and immigrated with his family to America in 1928. The Chess brothers got into the nightclub business on Chicago’s South Side and from that initiation into the local blues and jazz scene they ventured into recording, first ...
