Leonard Chess: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Updated to note the sale of Chess before Leonard's death and the company's legacy. Added a photo. | Jul 31, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Mar 08, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 12, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 30, 2024 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Biography of Leonard Chess. | Dec 23, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Biography of Leonard Chess. | Sep 23, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - Biography of Leonard Chess. | Sep 21, 2014 | ||
| Added new Web site: The History of Rock 'n' Roll - Chess Records. | May 07, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: The History of Rock 'n' Roll - Chess Records. | May 07, 2009 | ||
| New article added. | Feb 20, 2009 |
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