The Chess Brothers: The Birth of Chess Records
The two Chess brothers were born in a village in Poland called Motal, which is now in Belarus: Lejzor in...
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Vee-Jay Records: Inspired by Race Records?
Vivian Carter was born in 1921 in Tunica, Mississippi, during the year that saw the birth of Race Records at...
The Birth of Stax
In 1957 Jim Stewart set up a company that he named Satellite Records, in a former garage in Memphis. Jim...
Rick Hall: The Birth of FAME
Roe Erister Hall was born in 1932. His family were sharecroppers in Forest Grove, Mississippi. He acquired a nickname, Rick....
Cosimo Matassa in New Orleans
The majority of New Orleans landmark recordings came out of first J&M Studios and then the Cosimo Recording Studio, both...
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