Comments on: Tapes Lost to Time: Chicago Stories

By: Don Cornelius: made Soul a household name. « darkjive.com

Don Cornelius: made Soul a household name. « darkjive.com — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:10:05 +0000

[...] The following year, the show’s production was moved out to Los Angeles, but an additional program called Soul Train Local continued to air on WCIU here in Chicago throughout the 1970s. For more on this, click here. [...]

By: ayanacontreras

ayanacontreras — Fri, 21 May 2010 20:02:33 +0000

thanks for the info, APST! In a lot of ways, Chess Records was the center cog in the Chicago Music Scene (beit blues, soul, gospel, jazz, and even some pop and rock). So many of our legends were session musicians there (Maurice White, Phil Upchurch, Paul Serrano, Morris Jennings, etc.).

By: APST

APST — Thu, 20 May 2010 23:03:50 +0000

PS Recording Studio was a magical place for music from the late 1960s unitll the doors closed in the mid 1990s. PS had a gifted ear and this translated into his recordings. Recordings were unique and one of a kind. Much of the early equiptment was purchased from Chess Studios, where PS was a session musician.

By: Returning The Call: More From The Unsung Hardbop Heroes Of Chicago | Night Lights Classic Jazz - WFIU Public Radio

Tue, 11 May 2010 00:43:26 +0000

[...] looks back at Paul Serrano’s legendary studio days as a [...]

By: gabe

gabe — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:19:32 +0000

mind blowing. what does one say when confronted with b.s.? it’s like nobody valued the art, so they trashed it. WTF

By: Music Download » History of Chicago Music 1908-1980 (MP3)

Music Download » History of Chicago Music 1908-1980 (MP3) — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 11:49:16 +0000

[...] Paragon, that had great recording equipment and incredible engineers like Malcolm Chisolm and Paul Serrano behind the consoles for ambitious, and lesser known but equally as talented musicians to lay down [...]

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Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:01:39 +0000

By: History Of Chicago Music 1908-1980 « Numero Group: By The Numbers

History Of Chicago Music 1908-1980 « Numero Group: By The Numbers — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:49:10 +0000

[...] that had great recording equipment and incredible engineers like Malcolm Chisolm and Paul Serrano behind the consoles for ambitious, and lesser known but equally as talented musicians to lay down [...]

By: concertmaster

concertmaster — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 05:25:44 +0000

Great article. Lots of info. History sometimes isn’t valued in this country enough. Especially interesting bit about mr serrano

By: harperscourt

harperscourt — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 03:14:30 +0000

Wow good info never knew about any of this stuff . Chicagos so full of surprises.