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Maroon Town live at Schüür Luzern 1993

Rock Against Racism with Maroon Town, D.J. Ras Claude & Friends, Friday, January 29th 1993 at Schüür, Luzern Maroon Town is quickly one of my favourite bands in the early 90’s. A mix of ska and hip-hop plus woman sings. I’m proud to be able to invite this band to Luzern. Vin the manager of […]

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Bobby Byrd show at Schüür Luzern 1992

Another Wednesday night at a great show. It is almost christmas. On December 23rd in 1992 at the Schüür in Luzern. Bobby Byrd is best known for his work with James Brown. I saw James Brown at the Loreley Open Air but without a highlight. I’m looking forward to see so many companions of James […]

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I Jah Man & Lucky Dube live in concert at Albisriederhaus Zurich 1992

Wednesday night at the electric ballroom in Albisriederhaus in Zurich I am with my bicycle. It’s a time, I’m crazy enough to ride the bike 40 km in an hour from Luzern to Zurich. Lucky Dube is the headliner, but I Jah Man Levy is too late and that’s why the show starts with the […]

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George Clinton live in concert 1992

George Clinton with P. Funk All Stars on the Up Close And Personal Tour, Keziah Jones, Omar at Festival Vernier sur Rock on Friday, 6th of November 1992 in Salle des Fêtes du Lignon Together with Rashid I went down to Geneva by train. It was difficult to find Vernier sur Rock. We had no […]

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D.J. Ras Claude at Wärchhof Luzern 1992

Sunday, October 25th 1992 I was D.J. Clood at the Wärchhof in Luzern This flyer concept came from the Wärchhof group, but the writing on it is my own. Another disco I did at the Wärchhof in 1992 was this Roots Connection production on Friday, December 4th 1992 I love this hand painted flyer. On […]

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Laurel Aitken live at Wärchhof, Luzern 1992

Laurel Aitken Pressure Tennants Wärchhof Luzern The Roots Connection presents live in concert october 8th 1992

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Mad Lighters live in concert at Sedel Luzern 1992

Mad Lighters from Neuchâtel at Sedel Luzern for the second show September 4th 1992 presented by The Roots Connection

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Festival Les Escales, St. Nazaire (FR) August 1992

Festival Les Escales, St. Nazaire (France) from Fri, 21-August-1992 to Sun, 23-August-1992 with The Skatalites, Linton Kwesi Johnson & Dennis Bovells Dub Band, Fab 5. Yes, after the first NoF-NoF session in Neuchâtel, I take my bicycle to drive 600 miles to Saint Nazaire in western France. The plan is: Meeting The Skatalites for the […]

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NoF-NoF session with DJ Clat at Case à Chocs 1992

DJ Clat as part of The Roots Connection played a set of tunes at the NoF-NoF session in Neuchâtel on Saturday, August 15 in 1992. The story begins at the Mad Lighters show in Luzern (see this blog entry) when Alain Salvi heard my selection. He told this to NoF-NoF who was responsible for the […]

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Chicky Monkey live Wärchhof 1992

Chicky Monkey live at Wärchhof, Luzern on Wed, 15-April-1992 with DJ Ras Claude selecting around the show. The brief announcement says: “SKA is popular at Wärchhof. Put on your black-and-white shoes. The music and culture magazine “173” is hijacking you into the world of SKA. Live from Dijon: ‘Chicky Monky” (seen on picture) is the […]