The story of Chess Records, set up by the Chess brothers, who signed the two great musical pioneers Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley and provided the shop window for Chicago bluesmen. The text both examines the subject of exploitation in the music business and celebrates the work of Berry and Diddley.
- ISBN10 0747537135
- ISBN13 9780747537137
- Publish Date 22 October 1998
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 25 August 2010
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 192
- Language English