Record Label

Chesky Records

Classical music and jazz audiophile record label based in New York, founded in 1978, and owned by the brothers & . Label Code: LC 6891 / LC 06891 1980s vinyl releases were standard weight. Later represses were done at RTI on 180 gram vinyl and featured RTI's HQ180 silver sticker on a perforated outer plastic bag. For classical music issues, the pressing history is as follows: 1st issue through RC9: Technical information states "This record was pressed on 150 gram Teldec Virgin Vinyl." LPs are translucent held to bright light. 2nd issue: Technical information has a gap and ends on the word coloration. 3rd issue: barcoded--some on 180 gram with HQ-180 sticker.