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Montreux takes its name from the town of Montreux on the shores of Lake Geneva Switzerland. On December 4, 1971 the band Deep Purple had set up camp in Montreux Switzerland to record an album at the entertainment complex that was part of the Montreux Casino, using a mobile recording studio rented from the Rolling Stones. On the eve of the recording session, a concert by Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention was held in the casinos theatre. In the middle of Don Prestons synthesizer solo on King Kong the place suddenly caught on fire when someone in the audience set off a flare gun into the rattan ceiling. The resulting fire destroyed the entire casino complex along with all of the…
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- Address127 W. Richardson Avenue, Summerville, SC, 29483
- Phone843.261.1200
- Websitemontreuxbarandgrill.net
- CapacityIntimate room
- Ages21.0
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