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Fact #96931

When:

21031900

Short story:

Leonard Allen is born in Montgomery, Alabama, USA. He will move to Chicago, Illinois, in 1917 and found the United/States record label group, with artists including The Staple Singers, The Caravans and Junior Wells, Robert Nighthawk, Roosevelt Sykes and Memphis Slim. The company will release some of the biggest R'n'B hits of the era, among them Jimmy Forrest