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Life Well Lived: Record producer Phil Chess dies at 95

Phil Chess died this week at the age of 95. He co-founded Chess Records, a Chicago blues label that gave rise to artists like Muddy Waters, Etta James, Bo Diddley, and Chuck Berry. Chess can even be thanked for sparking the formation of the Rolling Stones.

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17:30 on October 24 2016

Life Well Lived: Record producer Phil Chess dies at 95

MSN Music — Phil Chess died this week at the age of 95. He co-founded Chess Records, a Chicago blues label that gave rise to artists like Muddy Waters, Etta James, Bo Diddley, and Ch... more info
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