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Anita Baker, Van Morrison for Montreux Jazz Festival

Apr 24 2012
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Anita Baker, Van Morrison, Bob Dylan and Tony Bennett will perform at the 46th edition of the famed Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland this summer.  The esteemed festival takes place June 29-July 14 on Lake Geneva and has hosted some of musics finest artists over the years, including Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, B.B. King, Prince and Santana.  Founder "Funky" Claude Nobs says, "Anita Baker is in great form, she has the greatest jazz voice in the world at the moment."  Other artists on the bill include newcomer Lana Del Rey, veterans Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock, Alanis Morissette, Erykah Badu, D'Angelo and Brazil's Gilberto Gil, among others. 

Last changed: Apr 24 2012 at 5:53 AM

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