The Canadian singer covers the Chess Records catalog, from Chuck Berry to Etta James, on her debut album. Elise LeGrow's 'Playing Chess' Honors Blues And R&B Greats Chess Records is an American ...

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Elise LeGrow does not have an easy task at hand. On her upcoming debut album, Playing Chess, the Toronto singer will recalibrate time-tested tunes from powerhouse Chicago soul factory, Chess Records, ...

Canadian singer-songwriter Elise LeGrow is stepping out with a new track "You Never Can Tell" -- a reimagined cover of a Chuck Berry classic, premiering exclusively on Billboard. By Lauren Tom ...

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It can be intimidating to take on the works of iconic artists like Chuck Berry, Muddy Waters and Bo Diddley, but Elise LeGrow is up for the task. Her latest album, Playing Chess, is a collection of re ...

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Chess Records is an American institution. Founded in Chicago by Phil and Leonard Chess in the 1950s, it became the label that launched Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters and Bo Diddley. Now, Canadian singer ...

Chess Records is an American institution. Founded in Chicago by Phil and Leonard Chess in the 1950s, it became the label that launched Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters and Bo Diddley. Now, Canadian singer ...

Elise LeGrow remakes blues and soul classics for her full-length debut, Playing Chess. "Etta James has been one of my favorite singers for a very long time and, of course, I was aware of Chuck Berry's ...