Paramount Records was actually founded by the Wisconsin Chair Company. They had made phonograph cabinets and needed records for people to play on them. So they recorded the likes of Blind Lemon Jefferson, Ma Rainey and Tommy Johnson.

Cobra Records was founded by Eli Toscano in Chicago’s west side in 1956. It folded in 1959.

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