They All Came Out to Montreux - Season 1 - Eps 1: A Kid with a Dream
In its early years, the festival hosted performances by Aretha Franklin, Eddie Harris & Les McCann, Ella Fitzgerald and Nina Simone.
About They All Came Out to Montreux

Title: They All Came Out to Montreux
First Air Date: 2022-06-19
Last Air Date: 2022-07-10
Status: Ended
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 3
Network: RTS
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: RTS, Orofena Films, BMG, Montreux Sounds
Synopsis
This documentary mini-series retraces the incredible story of Claude Nobs and his now legendary event, the Montreux Jazz Festival. With over 70 performances and testimonials from: David Bowie, Ray Charles, Miles Davis, Deep Purple, Aretha Franklin, Gilberto Gil, Buddy Guy, Herbie Hancock, Alicia Keys, Questlove, Quincy Jones, John Mclaughlin, Marcus Miller, Prince, Rag’n’Bone Man, Keith Richards, Carlos Santana, Nina Simone, Sting, Shania Twain, Jack White and many more.
Cast

Claude Nobs
Self (archive footage)