Chess Records

Type: Company

Name: Chess Records

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Same Old Song? Not Exactly.

Many classic hits are secretly re-recorded. Can this be stopped?Del Shannon's "Runaway"Courtesy of Mole Hole RecordsA little while back, I was compiling a playlist of ’60s hits in Spotify. The song I started with was “This Diamond Ring,” a 1965 single ... [Published Slate Magazine - May 10 2013]

Entities: Frank Sinatra, Gary Lewis, Rhino Entertainment, Reprise Records, Chess Records

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

'Tell Mama', by the fierce Etta James, is today's midday music break

Etta James at Jazz FestEtta James performs on the Gentilly Stage during the 2009 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival presented by Shell Sunday, April 26, 2009 in New Orleans. (Susuan Poag, Times-Picayune archive)“ At Last ” is Etta James’ smoldering ... [Published Bayou Buzz - May 08 2013]

Entities: Etta James, Joe Tex, Chess Records, Jerry Reed

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

The Ten Texas Blues Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

Spoiler alert.Watching the Devil tune his guitar in the middle of the night isn't how Robert (or Tommy) Johnson imagined he'd be spending his Saturday night. When that ol' demon started playing songs, fire flew from his fingertips as an otherworldly sound ... [Published Dallas Observer - May 06 2013]

Entities: Freddie King, Charles Brown, Chess Records, B B King, Eric Clapton

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Mick Jagger

Frank Girardot: Best Stones album of all time? Here's 10 to consider

On Tuesday I promised to rank the top 10 Rolling Stones albums of all time.So here we go:- "Exile on Main Street ": For what it's worth, Rolling Stone Magazine ranked "Exile" No. 7 on its all-time list behind three Beatles' albums. Even Mick Jagger hates ... [Published Pasadena Star News - May 02 2013]

Entities: Mick Jagger, Rufus Thomas, Chess Records

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Chess Records

Frank Girardot: Ladies and Gentlemen the Rolling Stones

Sure riding in Saturday's Doh Dah Parade as the "13th Thorny Rose" was nice, fun, great, super and exciting.Who wouldn't enjoy getting smiles and thumbs up while dodging fast flying tortillas and marshmallows? Especially with a really cool companion named ... [Published Whittier Daily News - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Keith Richards, Chess Records, Sandra Tsing Loh

First reported Jan 01 2013 - Updated Jan 01 2013 - 1 reports

West Virginia University

Nearly famous musician just glad for the ride

Even when he isn't performing, longtime musician Norris Lytton enjoys playing a few tunes on his Warwick jazz guitar. In younger days, he preferred the soul and rock sounds of a saxophone.The Charleston GazetteChris Dorst"Sometimes a door opens...Adv ... [Published Sunday Gazette-Mail - Jan 01 2013]

Entities: Glass Menagerie, West Virginia University, Michael Paine

Quotes

..."Low," "Heroes" and "Lodger," plus the double-live album, "Stage"; a 14-CD import box, "The Complete Epic Albums Collection" from Cheap Trick; "an expanded reissue of the 1956 LP, "Quintet & Sextet" from Miles Davis; an import reissue, "Meet The Supremes," the trio's 1962 Motown debut; and a 4-disc box set, "Milestones: Legends of the Doc Watson Clan," is comprised of stories and 94 unreleased songs from 1954-2007 and collages of more than 500 family photos."

Steve Smith: Fleetwood Mac has more new songs; Jimi Hendrix's supergroup with Paul McCartney [Published Whittier Daily News - May 16 2013]

- "Some Girls ": Another collection of greatest hits. "Some Girls" features "Miss You," "Shattered," and "Beast of Burden." It also shows theband is adept at playing straight-up rock, dance-able disco, passable R&B, with the hard core country of "Far Away Eyes" thrown in for the hell of it."

Frank Girardot: Best Stones album of all time? Here's 10 to consider [Published Pasadena Star News - May 02 2013]

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