Offbeat travels back in time to July 16, 1979, 30 years past, to figuratively relive reggae legend Peter Tosh performing a devastating live set at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland.
The concert was performed in The Casino which is mostly known for having been burnt down eight years earlier and memorialized in the Deep Purple song “Smoke on the Water."
Watch the concert live via You Tube video 1 -16.
Peter Tosh Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival!
The band:
Lead Guitar: Darryl Thompson or Ed Elizalde
Rhythm Guitar: Mikey Chung
Bass: Robbie Shakespeare
Drums: Sly Dunbar
Keyboards: Robert Lynn
Keyboards: Keith Sterling
Backing Vocals: The Tamlins
The concert was performed in The Casino which is mostly known for having been burnt down eight years earlier and memorialized in the Deep Purple song “Smoke on the Water."
Watch the concert live via You Tube video 1 -16.
Peter Tosh Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival!
The band:
Lead Guitar: Darryl Thompson or Ed Elizalde
Rhythm Guitar: Mikey Chung
Bass: Robbie Shakespeare
Drums: Sly Dunbar
Keyboards: Robert Lynn
Keyboards: Keith Sterling
Backing Vocals: The Tamlins
