Chess Records Archives - Rock and Roll Globe

A Half Century of Muddy Waters’ Greatest Album

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments 1969, 50th anniversary, Chess Records, Fathers & Sons, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters

The RNR Globe dives further into the legacy of Fathers and Sons in its 50th year

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Celebrating 60 Years of Moanin’ In The Moonlight by Howlin’ Wolf

July 8, 2019July 9, 2019 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments 1959, 60th anniversary, Chess Records, Howlin' Wolf

The teeth on this menacing 1959 masterpiece are as sharp as ever after all these years

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Rich Cohen’s Rolling Stones Memoir Adds Meaningfully to the Canon

May 10, 2016April 11, 2019 Ken Kurson 0 Comments Andrew Loog Oldham, Brian Jones, Chess Records, James Phelge, Marshall Chess, Martin Scorsese, Mick Jagger, Muddy Waters, Rich Cohen, Robert Johnson, Rolling Stones

Tough guy writer tackles world’s toughest band

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