Claim: Nessa Records, based in Whitehall, Michigan, U.S., was founded by Chuck Nessa at the urging of two people in 1967.
Evidence: Nessa Records is an American jazz record label founded in Chicago in 1967 by producer Chuck Nessa. After working at Delmark Records for a year, Nessa started the label at the urging of Roscoe Mitchell and Lester Bowie. Whitehall, Michigan U.S.