Essential Montreux is a special edition, five CD box-set, by Northern Irish, blues rock guitarist and singer, Gary Moore. The box-set features five out of the six performances Gary Moore made at the Montreux Jazz Festival. His live performances at Montreux that feature in this box-set are Live at Montreux 1990, 1995, 1997, 1999 and 2001.
There are in total, sixty songs between the 5 CDs with an approximate total playing time of six hours.
Track listing
Recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival, 7 July 1990
Recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival, 16 July 1995
Recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival, 9 July 1997
Recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival, 7 July 1999
Recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival, 6 July 2001
Personnel Live at Montreux 1990 Gary Moore - Lead vocals, lead and rhythm guitar Don Airey - Keyboards Andy Pyle - Bass guitar Graham Walker - Drums Frank Mead - Alto saxophone, harmonica Nick Pentelow - Tenor saxophone Nick Payn - Baritone saxophone Martin Drover - Trumpet Albert Collins (Special guest) Tracks 6, 7, 8, 9 & 11
Live at Montreux 1995 Gary Moore - Lead vocals, lead and rhythm guitar Tommy Eyre - Keyboards Nick Payn - Baritone saxophone Nick Pentelow - Tenor saxophone Andy Pyle - Bass guitar Graham Walker - Drums
Live at Montreux 1997 Gary Moore - Lead vocals, lead and rhythm guitar Magnus Fiennes - Keyboards Guy Pratt - Bass guitar, backing vocals Gary Husband - Drums
Live at Montreux 1999 Gary Moore - Lead vocals, lead and rhythm guitar Vic Martin - Keyboards Pete Rees - Bass guitar Gary Husband - Drums
Live at Montreux 2001 Gary Moore - Lead vocals, lead and rhythm guitar Vic Martin - Keyboards Pete Rees - Bass guitar Darrin Mooney - Drums
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