2120 South Michigan Ave.

ID: 2120-south-michigan-ave

2120 South Michigan Ave. is a notable address in Chicago, Illinois, primarily recognized as the location of the historic Chess Records. Founded in the late 1940s by Leonard and Phil Chess, Chess Records was a pioneering record label in the blues genre and played a significant role in the development of rock and roll. Many famous artists, including Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry, Howlin' Wolf, and Willie Dixon, recorded at this studio.

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