Claude Nobs, the founder of the Montreaux jazz festival, has died at the age of 76.<br /><br />He had spent several weeks in a coma following a skiing accident. <br /><br />A music lover and harmonica player himself, Nobs launched the eminent music event in 1967 while working at the Montreaux tourism office.<br /><br />Since then the festival has attracted a galaxy of musical stars to the Swiss resort. <br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/
