Willie Dixon's Blues Heaven Foundation
Specialty Museum · Chicago, Illinois
The former Chess Records studio at 2120 South Michigan Avenue, where between the mid-1950s and the mid-1960s Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Little Walter, Etta James, Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley made the records that electric blues and most of rock and roll came out of. The Rolling Stones recorded here in 1964 and named an instrumental after the address. Willie Dixon's widow bought the building in 1993 and it is now the only blues museum in Chicago.
2120 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, 60616, United States
Tuesday to Saturday, 12 PM - 4 PM. Guided tours on the hour, LAST TOUR 3 PM. No booking needed. Closed Sunday and Monday.
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