Philip Chess (born Fiszel Czyż; March 27, 1921 – October 18, 2016) was a Polish-born American record producer and company executive, the co-founder with his brother of Chess Records.
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Full name at birth | Fiszel Czyż
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Claim to fame | Chess records
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Date of birth | 27 March 1921
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Place of birth | Czestochowa, Poland
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Date of death | 16 October 2016
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Age | 95 (age at death)
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Place of death | Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Phil Chess is known for his role in the TV mini series documentary The Blues (2003) as Self - co-founder of Chess Records.
He is also known for his role in the TV special The 59th Annual Grammy Awards (2017) as Himself - In Memoriam.
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