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    Claude Nobs (February 4, 1936 – January 10, 2013) was the founder and general manager of the Montreux Jazz Festival. Nobs was born in Montreux, Switzerland...
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    Initiator and head organizer Claude Nobs brought an array of artists to Montreux. Mathieu Jaton has organised the festival since Nobs' death in 2013. The Montreux...
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  • And The Jazz Messengers B.B. King Carlos Santana Champion Jack Dupree Claude Nobs Didier Lockwood Dizzy Gillespie Elvis Costello Fats Domino Gal Costa...
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  • it went up like a fireworks display." The "Funky Claude" running in and out is referring to Claude Nobs, the director of the Montreux Jazz Festival who...
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  • www.cbc.ca. Retrieved 2016-01-05. Keepnews, Peter (11 January 2013). "Claude Nobs, Founder of Montreux Jazz Festival, Dies at 76". The New York Times....
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  • every single song has not been made public, but the introduction by Claude Nobs, most of "Flute Solo Improvisation", "Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young...
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  • basement before being rescued by Nobs. Shortly after everyone had been safely evacuated, the building went up in flames. Nobs relocated Deep Purple to the...
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    for the Montreux Jazz Festival, which was started by music promoter Claude Nobs. The three-day festival was held there annually and featured performers...
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    concert, he accepted the invitation of Montreux Jazz Festival founder Claude Nobs to perform an exclusive jubilee concert, on 7 July, at the 45th such...
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  • Leahy – "Henchmen", stage technician Randy Meullier – sound engineer Claude Nobs – executive producer Pat Nowak – "The Controller", "Executioner", "Henchmen"...
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    patrons of the Zermatt Unplugged Music Festival along with Jon Lord and Claude Nobs. In September 2010, a new album by musician Georg Wadenius titled Reconnection...
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  • Nobs is a Swiss surname. Notable people with this surname include: Armindo Nobs Ferreira, Brazilian football manager Claude Nobs (1936-2013), Swiss festival...
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    visibility improved when record producer Jerry Wexler recommended them to Claude Nobs, organizer of the Montreux Jazz Festival. He insisted the festival's...
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  • stereo mix No. Title Length 1. "Opening Music (Quartet)"   2. "Intro By Claude Nobs"   3. "No Lullaby"   4. "Sweet Dream"   5. "Skating Away On The Thin...
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    Palace is a luxury hotel located on the shores of Lake Geneva at Avenue Claude Nobs 2, in the city of Montreux in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, and...
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  • while, did a large tour." The founder of the Montreux Jazz Festival, Claude Nobs, plays harmonica on the opening track, which is his only appearance on...
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  • Water" "Hush" (with Michael Bradford) "Too Much Fun" (jam) (with "Funky" Claude Nobs) "Black Night" DVD two London Hard Rock Cafe 2006 "Fireball" "I Got Your...
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    auctioned off. These included a 1963 Fender Stratocaster given to him by Claude Nobs, a Fritz Brothers Roy Buchanan Bluesmaster, a 2011 Gibson Les Paul Standard...
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    (1763–1828), French inventor Claude Nobs (1936–2013), Swiss businessman Claude Noël (born 1955), Canadian ice hockey player Claude Noel (boxer) (1948–2023)...
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    casino where they had originally planned to record the album. Thanks to Claude Nobs, who eventually arranged alternate locations, the Grand Hôtel de Territet...
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    gave a concert in the 2006 Montreux Jazz Festival and recorded with Claude Nobs support, "Sobre el Atelier" in a Swiss studio. López-Nussa was born into...
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  • drums Production Quincy Jones - producer Jerry Hey - associate producer Claude Nobs - executive producer Louise Velazquez - executive producer Jolie Levine...
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  • remixing, mixing Joel Kerr – Engineer Bernie Kirsh – Assistant engineer Claude Nobs – Re-release coordinator David Palmer – Engineer Buzz Richmond – Assistant...
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  • was certified gold in May 2007 and platinum in June 2009. A note by Claude Nobs on the sleeve notes for the DVD: "For all the years I have been producing...
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  • John Woolloff - guitar Laurie Wisefield - guitar Duncan Browne - guitar Claude Nobs - harmonica New World at AllMusic The Zombies - When My Boat Comes In...
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    Dizzy Gillespie, Michel Petrucciani and Herbie Hancock followed and Claude Nobs from Montreux Jazz Festival joined as a member of the patrons committee...
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  • keyboards Guy Pratt - bass guitar, backing vocals Gary Husband - drums Claude Nobs - Executive Producer for Montreux Sounds SA Terry Shand - Executive Producer...
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  • George Avakian 2001 Milt Gabler 2002 2003 2004 2005 Creed Taylor 2006 Claude Nobs 2007 Dan Morgenstern 2008 2009 2010 Manfred Eicher 2011 2012 2013 2014...
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    Festival and, on the personal invitation of the late great Claude Nobs (the same "funky Claude" in Deep Purple's "Smoke On The Water":) the prestigious...
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  • 1924) 2013 – George Gruntz, Swiss pianist and composer (b. 1932) 2013 – Claude Nobs, Swiss businessman, founded the Montreux Jazz Festival (b. 1936) 2014...
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