Checker (IL) 78rpm / 45rpm Volume 1 (1952) - (1954)

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Checker (IL) 78rpm / 45rpm

Parent : Chess (IL)

Sister Labels : Argo (IL), Fenwick, Marterry (IL), Check-Mate (MI), Cadet (IL)

Location :

(August 1952) 4858 S. Cottage Groove Ave. Chicago , IL 

(November 1952) 790 E. 49th St. Chicago, IL 

(May 1954) 4750 S. Cottage Grove Ave. Chicago, IL 

(May 1957) 2120 S. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL

Owners : Leonard & Philip Chess

Main Series

Volume 1 (1952) - (1954)

Track List

Checker (IL) 78 - 750 : Sax Mallard - Slow Caboose (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 750 : Sax Mallard - Darling Let's Give Love A Chance (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 751 : Arbee Stidham - Someone To Tell My Troubles To (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 751 : Arbee Stidham - Mr. Commissioner (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 752 : Big Boy Spires - One Of These Days (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 752 : Big Boy Spires - Murmur Low (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 753 : Rocky Fuller - Soon One Morning (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 753 : Rocky Fuller - Come On Baby, Now (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 754 : Percy Lee Crudup - Open Your Book (Daddy Wants To Read With You) (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 754 : Percy Lee Crudup - Tears In My Eyes (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 755 : Sax Mallard - I’m Yours (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 755 : Sax Mallard - Teen Town Strut! (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 756 : Willie Nix - Truckin' Little Woman (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 756 : Willie Nix - Just One Mistake (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 757 : Woodrow Adams & The 3 B's - Pretty Baby Blues (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 757 : Woodrow Adams & The 3 B's - She's Done Come & Gone (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 758 : Little Walter - Juke (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 758 : Little Walter - Can't Hold On Much Longer (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 759 : Al Fats Thomas - Baby Please No No (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 759 : Al Fats Thomas - Dog Days (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 760 : Encores - Young Girls Young Girls (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 760 : Encores - When I Look At You (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 761 : Tommy Trent - Paper Boy Boogie (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 761 : Tommy Trent - Sweetheart I Am Missing You (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 762 : Joe Williams - Everyday I Have The Blues (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 762 : Joe Williams - They Didn't Believe Me (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 763 : Joe Hill Louis - Dorothy Mae (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 763 : Joe Hill Louis - When I Am Gone (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 764 : Little Walter - Mean Old World (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 764 : Little Walter - Sad Hours (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 765 : Bayou Boys - Bambalaya (1952)

Checker (IL) 78 - 765 : Bayou Boys - Dinah (1952)

Checker (IL) 45 - 766 : Morris Pejoe - Tired Of Crying Over You (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 766 : Morris Pejoe - Gonna Buy Me A Telephone (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 767 : Little Walter - Don't Have To Hunt No More (1953) unissued

Checker (IL) 45 - 767 : Little Walter - Tonight With A Fool (1953) unissued

Checker (IL) 45 - 768 : Danny Overbea - Train, Train, Train (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 768 : Danny Overbea - I'll Wait (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 769 : John Brim - Rattlesnake (1953) unissued

Checker (IL) 45 - 769 : John Brim - It Was A Dream (1953) unissued

Checker (IL) 45 - 770 : Little Walter - Tell Me Mama (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 770 : Little Walter - Off The Wall (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 771 : Memphis Minnie  - Broken Heart (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 771 : Memphis Minnie  - Me & My Chauffeur (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 772 : Parrots - Don't Leave Me (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 772 : Parrots - Weep, Weep, Weep (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 773 : Mitzi Mars - I'm Glad (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 773 : Mitzi Mars - Roll 'Em (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 774 : Danny Overbea  - 40 Cups Of Coffee (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 774 : Danny Overbea  - I'll Follow You (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 775 : Herbie Fields - Harlem Nocturne (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 775 : Herbie Fields - Things Ain’t What They Used To Be (1953)

Checker (IL) 78 - 776 : Silver Stars - Take It To The Lord (1953)

Checker (IL) 78 - 776 : Slver Stars - 12 Years Old (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 777 : Elmore James - She Just Won't Do Right (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 777 : Elmore James - Country Boogie (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 778 : Arbee Stidham - Don’t Set Your Cap For Me (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 778 : Arbee Stidham - I Don’t Play (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 779 : Browley Guy - Watermelon Man (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 779 : Browley Guy - You Look Good To Me (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 780 : Little Walter - Blues With A Feeling (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 780 : Little Walter - Quarter To Twelve (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 781 : Morris Pejoe - It’ll Plumb Get It (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 781 : Morris Pejoe - Can't Get Along (1953)

Checker (IL) 78 - 782 : Blue Jays - White Cliffs Of Dover (1953)

Checker (IL) 78 - 782 : Blue Jays - Hey Poppa (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 783 : Sugar Boy - I Don't Know What I'll Do (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 783 : Sugar Boy - Overboard (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 784 : Danny Overbea - I Could, But I Won't (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 784 : Danny Overbea - Sorrento (1953)

Checker (IL) 78 - 785 : Rev. Utah Smith - Two Wings (1953)

Checker (IL) 78 - 785 : Rev. Utah Smith - Take A Trip (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 786 : Little Walter - Lights Out (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 786 : Little Walter - You're So Fine (1953)

Checker (IL) 45 - 787 : Sugar Boy - Jock-A-Mo (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 787 : Sugar Boy - You You You (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 788 : Danny Overbea - Stomp & Whistle (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 788 : Danny Overbea - Ebony Chant (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 789 : Jimmy Binkley - Wine Wine Wine (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 789 : Jimmy Binkley - Boogie On The Hour (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 790 : Big Ed - Superstition (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 790 : Big Ed - Biscuit Baking Mama (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 791 : Leon D. Tarver - I'm A Young Rooster (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 791 : Leon D. Tarver - Ooh-Wee What's Wrong With Me? (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 792 : Eugene Fox - Stay At Home (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 792 : Eugene Fox - Sinner's Dream (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 793 : Little Walter - Oh Baby (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 793 : Little Walter - Rocker (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 794 : El Rays - Darling I Know (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 794 : El Rays - Christine (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 795 : Sugar Boy - I Bowed On My Knees (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 795 : Sugar Boy - No More Heartaches (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 796 : Danny Overbea - You're Mine (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 796 : Danny Overbea - Roamin' Man (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 797 : Jessie Knight - Nobody Seems To Want Me (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 797 : Jessie Knight - Nothing But Money (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 798 : Jimmy Witherspoon - When The Lights Go Out (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 798 : Jimmy Witherspoon - Big Daddy (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 799 : Little Walter - You'd Better Watch Yourself (1954)

Checker (IL) 45 - 799 : Little Walter - Blue Light (1954)

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