Nina Simone - The Montreux YearsNina Simones story from the late sixties to the nineties can be told through her legendary performances in Montreux. Taking to the Montreux stage for the first time on 16 June 1968 for the festivals second edition, Simone built a lasting relationship with Montreux Jazz Festival and its Creator and Founder Claude Nobs, which uniqueness, trust and electricity can be clearly felt on the recordings. Simones multi faceted and radical story is laid bare on

Hollis and Friese-Greene were in the studio with flugelhorn and viola players

the Requiem story

Jahova's Children

limited edition

Kinky Afro and Loose Fit

Produced by the band and their long-time producer Dave Fridmann

but the group led by singer Carl Barat and guitarist Pete Doherty finally return with new music on their new LP 'Anthems for Doomed Youth'

Basement Boy

the album could easily rival the pop music of its day

A couple of years on from the release of Messes

an “emotional noise

full of cascading notes and delays before closer ‘Detritus’ exits with a state of calm