CadiIIac Records chronicIes the rise of Leonard Chess' Chess Records and its recording artists incIuding Muddy Waters , LittIe WaIter , Chuck Berry , WiIlie Dixon and the great Etta James . ln this taIe of sex, violence, race and rock and rolI in Chicago of the 1950s and 60s, the fiIm foIlows the exciting but turbuIent lives of some of America's greatest musicaI Iegends. |