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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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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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The Selecter live at Sedel 1991

Pauline Black & Neol Davis reformed The Selecter in 1991. It is The Roots Connection inviting The Selecter to Sedel Club on Monday, fourth of November 1991. DJ Ras Claude

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Mad Lighters 1991 live in concert at Sedel Luzern

Saturday, 28th of september 1991 live at Sedel. That was my very first live concert I planned and promoted. Togehter with Vesna I have built the Ska Connection agency to promote Ska events in Luzern. This was our first. At that time I was working in a record store in Luzern and saw this CD […]

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Augustus Pablo 1989 live in Zurich

Augustus Pablo & The Rockers Band with Yami Bolo and Junior Delgado plus The Wailers at Volkshaus, Zürich on Friday, first of December 1989

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Dizzy Gillespie & United All-Stars Orchestra, KKL 1989

Dizzy Gillespie conducts the United All-Stars Orchestra featuring Ed Cherry, Claudio Roditti, Slide Hampton at Kunsthaus, Luzern, Sunday, June 04 1989 I was in de audience when Dizzy Gillespie invited his United All-Stars Orchestra for a visit in Luzern. My brother took some nice pictures. I was recording more than two hours but still have no idea, what […]

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The Leaders and Depart Jazz in concert Luzern 1989

I was in de audience at this concert with The Leaders featuring Lester Bowie and warmup by Depart. It was Friday, 17 March 1989 in Luzern at Casino Le Chalet My research brought me to this excellent show in Burghausen, where the Leaders also played in 1989. I took the line-up from there: It was at that time, that my brother […]

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Loreley Summer Jam 1988 with James Brown – Sly&Robbie

James Brown, Sly Dunbar & Robbie Shakespeare, King Sunny Ade, Eek-A-Mouse, Jamaica Papa Curvin and many more at the Loreley Summer Jam in St. Goarshausen in Western Germany 1988 I was in the audience at the Loreley Summer Jam 1988 in St. Goarshausen in the region of Nordrhein-Westfalen in Germany on second and third of […]