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Marshall Chess

Marshall Chess is credited on 650 releases across 100 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1963–2021 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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650

Credits

100

Albums

7

Decades active

302

In collections

Biography

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American record producer, label executive and publisher.
Former president of Records, founder, founding president of and. Son of Records founder Leonard Chess, nephew of Chess Records founder Phil Chess and father.
Started working at his family's label at just 10 years old, and would ultimately end up doing everything from pressing records and loading trucks, to producing over 100 Chess projects, eventually heading-up the label as President (after its acquisition by GRT in 1969). Founded in 1967. Quit Chess in 1970 and went on to become founding president of The Rolling Stones' label. During 80s and 90s, he worked for and and was manager at.
Born: March 13, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois

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Credited work

650 releases · 100 albums · active 1963–2021

  • Production · 402
  • Other credits · 301
  • Performance · 4

Studios: Ter Mar Studios · Super Cosmic Joy-Scout Jamboree · Chess Studios · New Bethel Baptist Church, Detroit, Michigan

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