Back ليونارد تشيس Arabic لنرد چیس AZB Leonard Chess German Leonard Chess Spanish لنرد چیس Persian Leonard Chess Finnish Leonard Chess French Leonard Chess Italian Leonard Chess Dutch Leonard Chess NN
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Leonard Chess | |
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| Born | Lejzor Szmuel Czyż March 12, 1917 Motal, Poland |
| Died | October 16, 1969 (aged 52) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Burial place | Westlawn Cemetery |
| Occupation | Record company executive |
| Spouse | Revetta Sloan |
| Children | 3 including Marshall Chess |
| Family | Jamar Chess (grandson) |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 1938–1969 |
| Labels | Chess, Checker, Argo, Cadet |
Leonard Samuel Chess (born Lejzor Szmuel Czyż; March 12, 1917 – October 16, 1969), best known simply as Leonard Chess, was a Polish-American record company executive and the co-founder of Chess Records. He was influential in the development of electric blues, Chicago blues, and rock and roll.
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