I was working in the local tourist office and I said to the manager, 'We should do something to make Montreux known in America. Let's do a jazz festival
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Keith Jarrett did the first festival when he was part of the Charles Lloyd quartet, ... Then he came back 15 years ago. This year he is doing only four concerts worldwide, and we are very proud that he picked out Montreux as one of the dates.
What I see for the band by the end of this year is the Complex live at the Montreux Jazz Festival. I want my guys to be comfortable. I'm certainly not in this for the money, but I'd really like to see my guys make some money off of this stuff.
The first time I went to America in the mid-1960s, I was telling (everyone) I was from Montreux, Switzerland,