Checker Records

Checker Records

Checker Records is an inactive record label that was started in 1952 as a subsidiary of Chess Records in Chicago, Illinois. The label was founded by the Chess brothers, Leonard and Phil, who ran the label until they sold it to General Recorded Tape in 1969, shortly before Leonard's death.

Checker Records People (First 11 people) - Page 0

Jimmy McCracklin

Jimmy McCracklin

American pianist

Tamiko Jones

Tamiko Jones

American singer

Lowell Fulson

Lowell Fulson

American guitarist

Joe Hill Louis

Joe Hill Louis

American singer

G. L. Crockett

G. L. Crockett

American singer

King Kolax

King Kolax

Jazz musician

Little Joe Blue

Little Joe Blue

American singer

Bobby Moore & the Rhythm Aces

Bobby Moore & the Rhythm Aces

Musical group

Danny Overbea

Danny Overbea

Singer

Leonard Chess

Leonard Chess

Polish-American music executive

Willie Dixon

Willie Dixon

American musician