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Jamar Chess is an American music publisher. His grandfather Leonard Chess started Chess Records in Chicago in 1950, and was responsible for the creation of careers for such as Chuck Berry, Etta James, Bo Diddley, Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters, among many others. Jamar's father Marshall Chess, a record producer and executive produced over 100 Chess Records projects. Marshall went on to form and run Rolling Stones Records for seven years. He helped create the Rolling Stones tongue and lip logo, and was involved as executive producer on seven Rolling Stone No. 1 albums during the 1970s. In his teens, Jamar Chess was filing lead sheets at the family publishing company Arc Music. This led to a Creative A&R International position where he managed the company's international operations and promoted the catalog to new areas of exploitation, focusing on remix projects, digital licensing and synchronization licensing. In 2002, Chess co-founded the Sunflower Entertainment Group, a specialty music publishing house that focuses on independent Latin music and iconic American songs. This work has been performed by Benny Goodman, Joe Arroyo, Lionel Hampton, Bo Diddley, Count Basie, Ike Turner, Jackie Wilson, Django Reinhardt, Otis Redding, Vakero, Thelonious Monk, Led Zeppelin and The Rolling Stones. Chess was selected for ''Billboard'' 's annual "30 Under 30 Power Player" list for 2009.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ILLROOTS - Billboard's "30 Under 30" For 2009 )〕 In 2012 he co-founded Revolution Songs, a music publishing and licensing company.〔() 〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jamar Chess」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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