Willie Dixon's Blues Heaven Foundation

Chess Records Studio

A major blues hotspot where Muddy Waters, Ahmad Jamal, Chuck Berry, Aretha Franklin, Bo Diddley, Etta James, Buddy Guy, John Lee Hooker, Ramsey Lewis, and many other greats recorded during Chicago's bluesiest period. The Rolling Stones also recorded here, paying tribute in their instrumental "2120 S Michigan Avenue." Public tours.

• history
• museum

Address

2120 S Michigan Ave

Hours

Mon-Fri noon-3PM, Sat noon-2PM

Phone

+13128081286

Website

bluesheaven.com (opens in a new tab)