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Dr. John & The Lower 911 - Mardi Gras Day

09.07.2012

Live at Miles Davis Hall

 

Fifth time at Montreux for the New-Orleans pianist, guitarist and singer. Dr John's career started in the 50', gaining international recognition in the 70' thanks to "Right Place Wrong Time", probably his biggest hit. He is known for his theatrical stage shows, inspired by Mardi Gras costumes and voodoo ceremonies. His music combines blues, boogie-woogie and psychedelic rock. (FFJM © 2012)
 

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Live Music at its best, Since 1967

Founded by Claude Nobs in 1967, over the years the Montreux Jazz Festival has become an unmissable event for music fans in Switzerland and around the world. Its stages have been graced by all of music’s greats, from Miles Davis to Ray Charles and from David Bowie to Prince.

Whereas Jazz constitutes the Festival’s historic core, other styles of music were quickly integrated into the Festival, bound together by a common thread of mutual curiosity and enthusiasm.

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