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The Montreux Years

Etta James

2021 · Funk / Soul

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The Montreux Years by Etta James

The Montreux Years is a Soul & Funk album by Etta James, originally released in 2021. On Gatefold: 2 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Breakin' Up Somebody's Home (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1990)5:27
  2. 2I Got the Will (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1989)3:33
  3. 3A Lover Is Forever (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1993)4:39
  4. 4Damn Your Eyes (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1989)6:33
  5. 5Tell Mama (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)4:13
  6. 6Running and Hiding Blues (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1990)5:11
  7. 7Something’s Got a Hold On Me (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1989)6:43
  8. 8Beware (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1993)5:39
  9. 9Come to Mama (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1990)6:07
  10. 10Medley: At Last / Trust in Me / Sunday Kind of Love (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1989)8:01
  11. 11I Sing the Blues for You (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1993)8:33
  12. 12Baby What You Want Me to Do (Encore) [Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1978]12:27
  13. 13Respect Yourself (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1975)11:24
  14. 14Drown in My Own Tears (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1975)11:13
  15. 15W-O-M-A-N (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1975)11:10
  16. 16Dust My Broom (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1975)5:37
  17. 17I'd Rather Go Blind (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)9:23
  18. 18All the Way Down (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1975)6:39
  19. 19Baby What Do You Want Me to Do (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1975)6:04
  20. 20Rock Me Baby (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1975)5:23
  21. 21Stormy Monday (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1975)10:06
  22. 22Tell Mama (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1975)4:38

Sound DNA

  • Soul & Funk

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Tracks 1-1, 1-6, 1-9 recorded live at Casino Montreux 18th July 1990
Tracks 1-2, 1-4, 1-7, 1-10 recorded live at Casino Montreux 12th July 1989
Tracks 1-3, 1-8, 1-11 recorded live at Auditorium Stravinski 15th July 1993
Track 1-5 recorded live at Casino Montreux 9th July 1977
Track 1-12 recorded live at Casino Montreux 8th July 1978
Tracks 2-1 to 2-9 recorded live at Casino Montreux 11th July 1975.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Bobby MurrayGUITAR
  • Bobby VegaBASS
  • Donto FosterPERCUSSION
  • Etta JamesVOCALS
  • Herman Ernest IIIDRUMS
  • Jimmy PughPIANO, ORGAN
  • Josh SklairGUITAR
  • Kraig KilbyTROMBONE
  • Richard HowellSAXOPHONE
  • Ronnie ButtacavoliTRUMPET
  • Sametto JamesVOCALS
  • Bobby MartinKEYBOARDS
  • Brian RayGUITAR
  • Cash McCallGUITAR
  • Claude NobsHARMONICA
  • Dave LowreyBASS
  • David "Fathead" NewmanSAXOPHONE
  • David K. MathewsKEYBOARDS

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