Chess Blues-Rock Songbook: The Classic Originals (1997) more music like this

by Various Artists

While Chess Records' legacy as a dominating and shaping force on rock & roll is well chronicled, you don't really get the full range of it until you're ultimately confronted with the music itself. This two-disc, 36-track compilation drives that point home with an almost numbing intensity. Whether they're blues tunes that have been covered so many ...

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The Blues Scene (1999) more music like this

by Various Artists

From the archives of Decca Records UK comes the Blues Scene (1999). This 25-track anthology covers the label's copious contributions to the 1960s renaissance of rhythm and blues influenced rock. The movement would ultimately seed heavy metal supergroups such as Cream, Led Zeppelin and the seminal incarnation of Fleetwood Mac. Fittingly, the ...

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R&B Jukebox Hits 1953, Vol. 1 (2005) more music like this

by Various Artists

Of the many volumes in this series, this series of jukebox hits form 1953 reveals that it was more than a good year. Can you imagine strolling into your local watering hole back then, dressed for a Saturday night with your companion, checkerboard floor, the smell of tobacco and beer and wine wafting over the joint, greeting your friends and giving ...

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The Best of Chess Blues, Vol. 1 (1990) more music like this

by Various Artists

Yet another of many Chess starter discs, Best of Chess Blues, Vol. 1 offers a slim but strong mix of classic Chicago blues from the late ‘40s through the ‘50s. Including several key electric blues cuts and plenty seeds from which both early rock ‘n' roll and the bluesier side of the British Invasion took inspiration, the 14 tracks touch on both ...

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