Chess (Ill.) Chicago, Ill. [source: an original label) 4800 series annotated discography in issue 4 (1983) of Roll Street Journal .
Number
Date
Artist
Image
Title & Credits
Matrix
Comps
Chess (Ill.) [unissued] Barrix, Billy Cool Off Baby [alt. vers.] — Billy BarrixYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Chess (England) LP 9124 213)
Ace CD 496 (#10) Bear Family CD 17684 (#16) Chess (England) LP 9124 213 (#13) Detour LP 204 (#4) Vogue LP 522016 (#3) Vogue CD 670076 (#3)
Chess (Ill.) [unissued] 1951 (Sun Rec. ) Gordon, Rosco T-Model Boogie — Rosco Gordon
Charly LP 100 (#2) Charly CD 713 (#6) Charly LP 30101 (#3) Charly/Instant CD 5039 (#2) Lotus CD [1] (#7)
Chess (Ill.) [unissued] Simmons, Gene Goin' Back To Memphis [alt. vers.] — Gene Simmons
Bopcat LP 400 (#1) Hi (England) CD 127 (#11) Hi (England) LP 434 (#17)
The Shape You Left Me In [alt. vers.] — Gene SimmonsYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Chess (England) LP 9124 213)
Chess LP 6025/6 (#28) Chess (England) LP 9124 213 (#18)
Chess (Ill.) 916 [45] Hawkins, Dale Class Cutter — Dale Hawkins
9225
Lonely Nights — Dale Hawkins
9224
Chess (Ill.) LP-1429 [LP] Oh! Suzy-Q [mono]1958 (BSN est.) Hawkins, Dale Suzie Q — Dale Hawkins
8675
Don't Treat Me This Way — Dale Hawkins
8675
Juanita — Dale HawkinsYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Chess (U.S.) CD 9356)
8675
Bear Family CD 16826 (#8) Big Tone CD 5712 (#3) Checker LP 6467 301 (#3) Chess (U.S.) LP 1429 (#3) Chess (U.S.) CD 9356 (#8) MCA (Germany) CD 30693 (#3)
Tornado — Dale Hawkins
8675
Little Pig — Dale Hawkins
8675
Heaven — Dale HawkinsYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Chess (U.S.) CD 9356)
8675
Ace CD 693 (#25) Big Tone CD 5712 (#7) Checker LP 6467 301 (#6) Chess (U.S.) LP 1429 (#6) Chess (U.S.) CD 9356 (#12) MCA (Germany) CD 30693 (#6)
Baby, Baby — Dale Hawkins
8676
Mrs. Mergritory's Daughter — Dale Hawkins
Bear Family CD 16826 (#7)
Take My Heart — Dale Hawkins
Wild Wild World — Dale HawkinsYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Chess (U.S.) LP 1429)
Ace CD 693 (#24) Bear Family CD 16826 (#20) Big Tone CD 5712 (#20) Chess (U.S.) LP 1429 (#10) MCA (Germany) CD 30693 (#10) Rocket 88 LP 5002 (#8)
See You Soon Baboon — Dale Hawkins
Four Letter Word (Rock) — Dale Hawkins
Bear Family CD 16826 (#3)
Chess (Ill.) 1475 [78] Floyd, Frank Swamp Root — Harmonica FrankYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Bark Log CD 1)
U-80
Goin' Away Walkin' — Harmonica Frank
U-81
Puritan LP 3003 (#5)
Chess (Ill.) 1475-A [78] Floyd, Frank Swamp Root — Harmonica FrankYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Bark Log CD 1)
U-80
Bark Log CD 1 (#16) Bark Log LP 1 (#16) Puritan LP 3003 (#1) Rhino CD 1211 (#4)
Step It Up And Go — Harmonica Frank
U-82
Proper CD 143 (#36) Puritan LP 3003 (#2)
Chess (Ill.) 1494 [78] Floyd, Frank She's Done Moved — Harmonica Frank
1504-B
Howlin' Tomcat — Harmonica Frank
1504-A
Chess (Ill.) 1650 [78] 1957/Feb. (Bb est.)Sisco, Bobby Go, Go, Go — Bobby Sisco
Tall, Dark & Handsome Man — Bobby Sisco
Chess (Ill.) 1650 [45] 1957/Feb. (Bb est.)Sisco, Bobby Go, Go, Go — Bobby SiscoYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Bear Family CD 16123)
8133
Bear Family CD 16123 (#4) Big Tone CD 6007 (#54) Chess LP 9173 (#2) Chess (England) LP 9124 213 (#5) Collector LP 2304 (#13) Detour LP 204 (#2) GVC CD 2003 (#32) Mustang CD 6 (#25) Pan American CD 56002 (#19) Smith & Co. CD 1145 (#41) Vogue LP 522016 (#14) Vogue CD 670076 (#14)
Tall, Dark & Handsome Man — Bobby SiscoYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Bear Family CD 16123)
8134
Bear Family CD 16123 (#11) Big Tone CD 6007 (#40) Bop CD 010 (#6) Chess LP 6025/6 (#12) Chess LP 9173 (#1) Chess (England) LP 9124 213 (#11) Club PR LP 009 (#3) Collector LP 2304 (#14) Detour LP 204 (#1) GVC CD 2003 (#18) MCA (Japan) CD 22017 (#23) Pan American CD 56004 (#3) Presto CD 8 (#1) Sleazy CD 05 (#10) Vogue LP 522016 (#1) Vogue CD 670076 (#1)
Chess (Ill.) 1662 [78] 1957/June (Bb est.)Barrix, Billy Cool Off Baby — Billy Barrix
Almost — Billy Barrix
Chess (Ill.) 1662 [45] 1957/June (Bb est.)Barrix, Billy Cool Off Baby — Billy BarrixYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Bear Family CD 16123)
8496
Bear Family CD 16123 (#14) Big Tone CD 6007 (#59) Chess LP 6025/6 (#1) Chess LP 9173 (#4) Chief CD 1156503 (#1) Classics CD 733 (#30) Eagle CD 90207 (#8) Fantastic Voyage CD 173 (#16) GVC CD 2003 (#2) Lucky CD 801 (#15) MCA (Japan) CD 22017 (#22) Memphis CD 7033 (#3) Smith & Co. CD 1145 (#5) Vladimir Twist LP 6909 (#17)
Almost — Billy BarrixYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Bear Family CD 16123)
8497
Bear Family CD 16123 (#25) Big Tone CD 6007 (#52) Chess LP 6025/6 (#3) Club LP 006 (#16) GVC CD 2003 (#34) Lucky CD 802 (#16) Mustang CD 9 (#25) Presto CD 3 (#44)
Chess (Ill.) 1666 [78] 1957/July (Bb est.)Laine, Bette Rock A Bye Rock — Bette Laine
A Broken Heart — Bette Laine
Chess (Ill.) 1666 [45] 1957/July (Bb est.)Laine, Bette Rock A Bye Rock — Bette LaineYour browser does not support embedded audio (from 45)
8495
Bear Family CD 17684 (#28) Buffalo Bop CD 55192 (#24)
A Broken Heart — Bette Laine
8494
Chess (Ill.) 1673 [78] 1957/Nov. 4 Bb c&w rev.Dean, Bobby Dime Store Pony Tail — Bobby Dean
8493
Just Go Wild Over Rock And Roll — Bobby Dean
8492
Chess (Ill.) 1673 [45] 1957/Nov. 4 Bb c&w rev.Dean, Bobby Dime Store Pony Tail — Bobby DeanYour browser does not support embedded audio (from 45)
8493
Bear Family CD 17684 (#4) Big Tone CD 6007 (#44) Blend LP 82017 (#11) Pan American CD 56031 (#10)
Just Go Wild Over Rock And Roll — Bobby DeanYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Bear Family CD 16123)
8492
Bear Family CD 16123 (#30) Big Tone CD 6007 (#65) Chess LP 6025/6 (#9) Chess LP 9173 (#12) Crown LP 100 (#6) Detour LP 204 (#12) GVC CD 2003 (#51) MCA (Japan) CD 22017 (#19) Vladimir Twist LP 6906 (#1) Vogue LP 522016 (#17) Vogue CD 670076 (#8)
Chess (Ill.) 1696 [78] 1958/June (Bb est.)Terry & The Pirates Talk About The Girl — Terry & The Pirates
What Did He Say — Terry & The Pirates
Chess (Ill.) 1696 [45] 1958/June (Bb est.)Terry & The Pirates Talk About The Girl — Terry & The Pirates
8792
Bear Family CD 17684 (#19)
What Did He Say — Terry & The Pirates
Bear Family CD 17684 (#7)
Chess (Ill.) 1710 [78] 1959/Jan. 26 Bb pop rev.Dean, Bobby Go Mr. Dillon — Bobby Dean
I'Am Ready — Bobby Dean
Chess (Ill.) 1710 [45] 1959/Jan. 26 Bb pop rev.Dean, Bobby Go Mr. Dillon — Bobby DeanYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Bear Family CD 17684)
8705
Bear Family CD 17684 (#17) Big Tone CD 6007 (#34)
I'Am Ready — Bobby DeanYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Bear Family CD 17684)
9110
Bear Family CD 17684 (#26)
Chess (Ill.) 1720 [78] 1959/Mar. 9 Bb pop rev.Brannon, Linda Just Another Lie — Linda Brannon
Wherever You Are — Linda Brannon
Chess (Ill.) 1720 [45] 1959/Mar. 9 Bb pop rev.Brannon, Linda Just Another Lie — Linda BrannonYour browser does not support embedded audio (from 45)
MS-129
Wherever You Are — Linda Brannon
MS-130
Chess (Ill.) 1723 [78] 1959/Mar. 30 Bb pop rev.Jet Tones Jet Tone Boogie — Jet Tones
Kansas City — Rocky Olson
Chess (Ill.) 1723 [45] 1959/Mar. 30 Bb pop rev.Jet Tones Jet Tone Boogie — Jet Tones – (instr.)Your browser does not support embedded audio (from Bear Family CD 16123)
9271
Bear Family CD 16123 (#3) Big Tone CD 6007 (#53) Chess LP 6025/6 (#19) Chess LP 9173 (#15) Chess (England) LP 9124 213 (#3) Detour LP 204 (#14) Mustang CD 6 (#24) Presto CD 6 (#60) Vladimir Twist LP 6902 (#18) Vogue LP 522016 (#12) Vogue CD 670076 (#12)
Kansas City — Rocky OlsonYour browser does not support embedded audio (from 45)
9270
Chess (Ill.) 1730 [45] 1959/June 22 Bb pop rev.York, Rusty Sugaree — Rusty YorkYour browser does not support embedded audio (from 45)
U-9527
Ace CD 850 (#24) Bear Family CD 16123 (#2) Big Tone CD 6007 (#27) Chess LP 6025/6 (#14) Chess LP 9173 (#7) Chess (England) LP 2002 (#10) Chess (England) LP 9124 213 (#2) Detour LP 204 (#7) Fed CD 04 (#18) Hip-O CD 40128 (#12) Jewel LP 917 (#3) Lucky CD 601 (#25) MCA (Japan) CD 22017 (#21) NPR LP 7304 (#4) Presto CD 6 (#38) Vogue LP 522016 (#11) Vogue CD 670076 (#11)
Red Rooster — Rusty York – (instr.)
U-9528
Canadian CD 4530 (#23)
Chess (Ill.) 1757 [45] 1960/June (Bb est.)Galaxies This Rock And Roll — GalaxiesYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Collector CD 4433)
10083
Bear Family CD 17684 (#2) Collector CD 4433 (#13) Cornball LP 1958 (#15)
6:15 — GalaxiesYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Collector CD 4433)
10084
Bear Family CD 17684 (#25) Collector CD 4433 (#12)
Chess (Ill.) 1773 [45] 1960/Dec. (Bb est.)Bradley, James Lonely — James Bradley And The Caravells With Bill Smith Combo
10546
Heartbreak Hotel — Bill Smith Combo – (instr.)
10545
Chess (Ill.) 1780 [45] 1961/Feb. (Bb est.)Smith, Bill Raunchy — Bill Smith Combo
U-10620
Loco — Bill Smith Combo
U-10615
Chess (Ill.) 1807 [45] 1961/Nov. 20 Bb pop rev.Cannon, Jackie Proof Of Your Love — Jackie CannonYour browser does not support embedded audio (from 45)
U-11282
Big Tone CD 6007 (#42) Chess LP 6025/6 (#4) Hero CD 002 (#6)
Chill Bumps — Jackie CannonYour browser does not support embedded audio (from 45)
U-11283
Bear Family CD 16123 (#27)
Chess (Ill.) 1817 [45] 1962/Mar. (Bb est.)Downing, Big Al The Story Of My Life — "Big" Al Downing
U-11520
Bear Family CD 17684 (#30) Jumble LP 1111 (#7)
I'd Love To Be Loved — "Big" Al Downing
U-11521
Chess (Ill.) 1841 [45] 1962/Nov. (Bb est.)Morgan, Bill I Need Your Love — Bill Morgan
U-11983 GC-1001
My Life — Bill Morgan
U-11982 GC-1002
Chess (Ill.) 1843 [45] 1962/Dec. 15 Bb c&w rev.Donley, Jimmy Think It Over — Jimmy Donley
U-12022
Forever Lilymae — Jimmy Donley
U-12078
Chess (Ill.) 4859 [78] 1954/Sept. 4 Bb c&w rev.Jimmy & Johnny If You Don't Somebody Else Will — Jimmy Lee & Johnny Mathis
U-7672
I'm Beginning To Remember — Jimmy Lee & Johnny Mathis
U-7671
Chess (Ill.) 4859 [78] 1954/Sept. 4 Bb c&w rev.Jimmy & Johnny If You Don't Somebody Else Will — Jimmy & Johnny
U-7672
I'm Beginning To Remember — Jimmy & Johnny
U-7671
Chess (Ill.) 4859 [45] 1954/Sept. 4 Bb c&w rev.Jimmy & Johnny If You Don't Somebody Else Will — Jimmy Lee & Johnny MathisYour browser does not support embedded audio (from 45)
U-7672
Bear Family CD 15771 (#3) Bear Family CD 15771 (#30) Chess LP 6025/6 (#7)
I'm Beginning To Remember — Jimmy Lee & Johnny Mathis
U-7671
Bear Family CD 15771 (#4) Bear Family CD 15771 (#31)
Chess (Ill.) 4859 [45] 1954/Sept. 4 Bb c&w rev.Jimmy & Johnny If You Don't Somebody Else Will — Jimmy & Johnny
U-7672
I'm Beginning To Remember — Jimmy & Johnny
U-7671
Chess (Ill.) 4862 [78] 1955/Mar. (Bb est.)Jimmy & Johnny Can't You--Want You? — Jimmy Lee & Johnny MathisYour browser does not support embedded audio (from eBay)
7713
The Fun Is Over — Jimmy Lee & Johnny MathisYour browser does not support embedded audio (from eBay)
7714
Chess (Ill.) 4862 [45] 1955/Mar. (Bb est.)Jimmy & Johnny Can't You--Want You? — Jimmy Lee & Johnny MathisYour browser does not support embedded audio (from 45)
7713
Bear Family CD 15771 (#7)
The Fun Is Over — Jimmy Lee & Johnny Mathis
7714
Bear Family CD 15771 (#8)
Chess (Ill.) 4863 [45] [promo]1955/Apr. (Bb est.)Jimmy Lee & Wayne Walker Love Me — Jimmy Lee And Wayne WalkerYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Bear Family CD 15771)
7769
Bear Family CD 15771 (#10) El Toro CD 1010 (#33)
Lips That Kiss So Sweetly — Jimmy Lee And Wayne WalkerYour browser does not support embedded audio (from 45)
7768
Bear Family CD 15771 (#11)
Chess (Ill.) 4863 [78] 1955/Apr. 9 Bb c&w rev.Jimmy Lee & Wayne Walker Love Me — Jimmy Lee And Wayne Walker
7769
Lips That Kiss So Sweetly — Jimmy Lee And Wayne Walker
Chess (Ill.) 4863 [45] 1955/Apr. 9 Bb c&w rev.Jimmy Lee & Wayne Walker Love Me — Jimmy Lee And Wayne WalkerYour browser does not support embedded audio (from Bear Family CD 16123)
7769
Bear Family CD 15771 (#33) Bear Family CD 16123 (#10) Big Tone CD 6007 (#57) Bop-A-Rama LP 004 (#1) CRH LP 6 (#5) Chess LP 6025/6 (#27) Chess LP 9173 (#19) Chess (England) LP 9124 213 (#10) Detour LP 204 (#17) El Toro CD 1010 (#17) Folkline CD 164 (#14) Luxel CD 7102 (#9) Mustang CD 5 (#9) Presto CD 10 (#38) Proper CD 103 (#99) Vogue LP 522016 (#19) Vogue CD 670076 (#19)
Lips That Kiss So Sweetly — Jimmy Lee And Wayne WalkerYour browser does not support embedded audio (from 45)
7768
Bear Family CD 15771 (#32)
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