Dave Hoekstra talks with prolific record producer Marshall Chess of Chicago’s landmark R&B label Chess Records,started by his father Leonard, and uncle Phil Chess in 1950. He talks approximately Chicago’s lack of recognition of its blues heritage and what he would do to make the Chess studio at 2120 S. Michigan Ave a total experience, or his relationship with now-legendary bluesmen like Howlin’ Wolf,convincing Muddy Waters to lop “Electric Mud”, changing gears after heading up Rolling Stones Records in […]
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