I had the pleasure of working with Mr. Brubeck on a commercial for a software release in Chicago circa 1989. He and I chatted about Chicago blues and he told me that he had played in the 50's backing up Muddy Waters at Chess Records He said his band mates included a 19 year old Buddy Guy making the year more likely 1954.
Chess Records was created in 1950.
Commonwealth Chess Championship was created in 1950.
Frankie Froba was a pianist who recorded with ABC-Paramount Records during the 1950's. He was an authoritative exponent of honky-tonk piano.
Ewen Green - chess player - was born on 1950-04-04.
Yes, modern Chess has been around since the 15th Century and earlier versions of Chess go back much further.
wrote take 5 in Dave brubeck quartet played alto sax.
Danger - 1950 The Piano 5-34 was released on: USA: 26 April 1955
Chance Records was created in 1950.
Pickwick Records was created in 1950.
Todamerica Records was created in 1950.
Elektra Records was created in 1950.
Dot Records was created in 1950.