The Swiss city of Montreux is known for hosting one of the world’s great summer music festivals. With its Lake Geneva setting and facing stunning Alpine peaks, it’s a prime destination year around.

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He helped bring Miles Davis to the festival and, in the 2000s, helped bring artists including Khan, Phil Collins, Carlos Santana, Herbie Hancock, and Mos Def, among others, to Montreux to perform.

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch Miles Davis – Live at Montreux - Highlights (2011). Explore cast details and learn more on Moviefone.

Jaton said jazz hero Jones and the festival's founder Claude Nobs had "exactly the same vision" for the event, which sparked criticism in the 1990s for bringing in hip-hop and Latin music.

Miles in France – Miles Davis Quintet 1963/64: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 8 covers three nights from the Festival Mondial Du Jazz — July 26, 27, and 28, 1963 — as well as early/late gigs from ...

It didn’t take long after its release on August 17, 1959, for Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue to ascend to a throne it has yet to vacate in all of the decades that have followed. With its scepter ...

Since the festival’s inception in 1967, Nobs welcomed Miles Davis, Prince, David Bowie and more as Montreux regulars, and while its title as a jazz festival is mostly factually incorrect in the 21 st ...

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch The National - Live At Montreux Jazz Festival (2024). Explore cast details and learn more on Moviefone.

In this Jazztrack Live you’ll head to the 1963 Antibes Jazz Festival in the south of France to hear Miles Davis and his quintet stretch out early on in the quintet’s life.