The True Story of Cadillac Records (Part Two): Chess Records and the Birth of...
Above: Musical pioneer Bo Diddley was cruelly excluded from the “Cadillac Records” story. By Joel Francis With Willie Dixon feeding steady hits to Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf and other Chess artists,...
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Above: “True Love Ways” is The Daily Record’s favorite Buddy Holly song. By Joel Francis Fifty years ago this week, the plane carrying Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper crashed in an Iowa...
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