The Record Men: Chess Records and the Birth of Rock & Roll by Rich Cohen

The Record Men: Chess Records and the Birth of Rock & Roll

Rich Cohen

224 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history music informative medium-paced
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A tour-de-force history of Chess Records and the business of Rock & Roll. On the south side of Chicago in the late 1940s two immigrants - one a Jew born in Eastern Europe, the other a black blues singer from Mississippi - met and changed the c...

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