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Jazz Festival

Willisau, Switzerland
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08/26/1976
Art Ensemble of Chicago
Set 101. 50:15
02. 26:50
03. 12:46
01. 18:48
CommentLester Bowie - Trumpet
Joseph Jarman - Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Bass Clarinet, Vibraphone, Percussion
Roscoe Mitchell - Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Percussion
Malachi Favors - Bass, Percussion
Don Moy - Drums, Percussion

Circulates misdated as July 26. The festival was in August.
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08/31/1980
Sunny Murray & Ed Blackwell
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
CommentSunny Murray d
Ed Blackwell d
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08/26/1983
Henri Texier
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
CommentLouis Sclavis bcl,as,ss
Philippe Deschepper g
Henri Texier b
Jacques Mahieux d
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08/26/1983
Vinny Golia
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
CommentVinny Golia bs,ss,bs-f,f
Roberto Miranda b
Steve Clover d
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08/28/1983
Mike Westbrook Orchestra
Set 1Knivshult - Ash Wednesday
Ruote Che Girano
Piano
Lenador
July 79
Enfance
Cordoba
Santarcangelo (Free As A Bird - Evening)
Santarcangelo (Jerusalem)
Santarcangelo (end)
Kyrie
A Hearth Burns (The Toper's Rant)
A Hearth Burns (La Vie)
Graffitti
Set 2
Set 3
CommentMike Westbrook p,tba
Kate Westbrook t-hn,picc,v
Phil Minton t,v
Chris Biscoe as,bs,ss
Chris Hunter as,ts,ss,f
Malcolm Griffiths tb
John Cook b
Phil Todd ss,as,ts,f
Georgie Born clo
Dave Powell tba
Guy Barker p,fr hn
Brian Godding g
Dave Barry d
Lindsay Cooper bsn,ss
Dick Pearce t,flhn
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08/30/1984
Thurman Barker
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
CommentClaude Barthelemy g
Rob Schwimmer ky
Santi Debriano b
Thurman Barker d,perc
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09/01/1984
Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky, Conrad Bauer & Günter 'Baby' Sommer
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
CommentErnst-Ludwig Petrowsky reeds
Conrad Bauer tb
Günter 'Baby' Sommer d,perc
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09/01/1984
Uwe Kropinski
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
CommentUwe Kropinski g
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09/02/1984
Vienna Art Orchestra
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
CommentMathias Rüegg arr,cond
Lauren Newton v
Wolfgang Puschnig f,saxes
Harry Sokal saxes,f
Roman Schwaller cl,saxes
Hannes Kottek t,flhn
Karl ‘Bumi’ Fian t,flhn
Christian Radovan tb
John Sass tba
Woody Schabata vib
Wolfgang Reisinger perc
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09/02/1984
Christy Doran & Peter Schärli
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
CommentPeter Schärli t,flhn
Glenn Ferris tb
Christy Doran g
Olivier Magnenat b
Dave Doran d,perc
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08/27/1987
Art Ensemble of Chicago
Set 1Unknown - 45:33
Odwalla - 04:28
CommentRoscoe Mitchell: Reeds, Perc.
Joseph Jarman: Reeds, Perc.
Lester Bowie: Trp, Perc.
Malachi Favors: Bs, Perc.
F. Don Moye: Dr, Perc.
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08/31/1990
John Zorn's "Slan"
Comment"Slan"

John Zorn (Sax), Elliott Sharp (Guitar, Vocals), Yamatsuka Eye (Vocals), Ted Epstein (Drums)
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08/27/1992
Hamiet Bluiett & Okyerema Asante
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
CommentHamiett Bluiett bs
Okyerema Asante dr, perc
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09/03/1994
Terje Rypdal
Set 1???
Return Of Per Ulv
???
???
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08/31/1996
Roscoe Mitchell
Commentnote factory
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08/30/1998
Peter Brötzmann's Die Like A Dog
CommentPeter Brotzmann - reeds
Toshinori Kondo - trumpet, electronics
Kent Kessler - bass
Hamid Drake - drums
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08/31/2001
Medeski Martin & Wood
Set 1Improv>Start/Stop
Brigas Nunca Mais
The Lover>
Improv
Announcement
Seven Deadlies
Rise Up>
ITAIHTLMJ?
Blue Pepper
CommentEntire show except Rise Up with DJ Logic on turntables.
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09/02/2001
ICP Orchestra
Set 1My dog
Instant Campo - 2/9/01 A
Happy go lucky local
Instant Campo
2/9/01 B
Countryband march
Caravan
Rollo II
CommentAfternoon Concert:

Thomas Heberer - Trumpet
Wolter Wierbos - Trombone
Michael Moore - Alto Sax & Clarinet
Ab Baars - Tenor Sax & Clarinet
Mary Oliver - Viola
Tristan Honsinger – Violoncello
Misha Mengelberg - Piano
Ernst Glerum - Bass
Han Bennink - Drums
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08/31/2003
Anthony Braxton
Set 1Composition No. 307c
Composition No. 312
Composition No. 307f
All the Things You Are
Composition No. 112e
Composition No. 116m
Composition No. 307k
Composition No. 112m
CommentSolo concert
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09/04/2005
The Young Gods
Set 1Introduction
Unknown
Freedom/Sometimes I feel like a motherless child (Richie Havens/Negro Spiritual)
See me, feel me (The Who)
Gasoline Man (Not from Woodstock/No Cover)
Unknown
With a Little Help from My Friends (Joe Cocker/The Beatles)
Thunderstorm
Crowd Rain Chant
I'm going home (Ten Years After)
Soul Sacrifice (Santana)
Unknown C (Tape flip at the beginning)
Suite: Judy Blue Eyes (Crosby, Stills and Nash)
Joe Hill (Joan Baez)
The Audience (Interviews/Interaction)
The End (The Doors, cancelled Woodstock performance at last moment)
I want to take you higher (Sly and the Family Stone) / Work me Lord (Janis Joplin)
The Star-Spangled Banner (Jimi Hendrix)
Purple Haze (Jimi Hendrix)

Total Running Time: 101:59
CommentThe Young Gods play Woodstock

Erika Stucky: Vocals and stuckysone
Vincent Hänni: Electronics, guitars and bass
Nabil Barada: Congas and percussions
Franz Treichler: Vocals, guitar, electronics
Al Comet (Alain Monod): Samplers and guitars
Bernard Trontin: Drums and percussions
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09/01/2006
Medeski Martin & Wood
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Set 1Cat Creeps
"New Tune"
What I'd Say->
Bass
Sasa *
Paris *

Encore:
New NewOrleans
Comment* With Steven Bernstein On Trumpet And Briggan Krauss On Sax
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08/29/2009
Ray Anderson & Marty Ehrlich
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
CommentRay Anderson tb
Marty Ehrlich as,ss,cl
Brad Jones b
Matt Wilson d
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09/29/2010
Lucerne Chicago Connection
Set 1Entenparade (IW)
How D (HPP)
Third Spin (JB)
Willisau Thing (JR)
Poor Feathers (IS)/Tree Structure (FR)
B+P (MU)
Sirup for Sukram (HPP)
Lonely Cowboy (HPP)
Set 2
Set 3
CommentJeb Bishop - trombone
Marc Unternährer - tuba
Hans-Peter Pfammatter - piano
Jason Roebke - bass
Frank Rosaly - drums
Isa Wiss - vocals
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08/28/2011
Christy Doran
Set 1Hurry Up’n’Wait
Embarkation
Take The Floor And Lift The Roof
Day Fly + For Brasil (part I and II)
Mesmerized
Heitere Gelassenheit
Set 2
Set 3
CommentChristy Doran's New Bag:
Christy Doran g
Hans-Peter Pfammatter ky
Vincent Membrez moog
Dominik Burkhalter d
Bruno Amstad v
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09/01/2013
SQUAKK
Set 1Nova Swing (Thewes)
Mostly Harmless (Griener)
Was aus (Roder)
Reich durch Jazz (Mahall)
Draw (Griener)
Trinklied (Griener)
Schlimmer geht nimmer/Schlimmer geht immer (Thewes)
Set 2
Set 3
CommentRudi Mahall cl,bcl
Christof Thewes tb
Jan Roder b
Michael Griener d
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09/03/2022
Mondrian Ensemble
Set 1gehörte form - hommages (dieter ammann)
après le silence (dieter ammann)
Set 2
Set 3
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09/03/2023
Dave Douglas
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Commentdave douglas - tp
james brandon lewis - sax
marta warelis - p
nick dunston - b
joey baron - dr
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