In 1996, the alltime great British rock band Deep Purple back then with Jon Lord on the keys took the stage at the Montreux Jazz Festival ndash a place the band has a long association with as immortalized in their classic hit ldquoSmoke On The Waterrdquo.ldquoLive At Montreux 1996rdquo showcases the band in fine form with Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, Steve Morse, and Ian Paice tearing through a set of Deep Purple classics like ldquoFireballrdquo, ldquoWoman from Tokyordquo and ldquoSmoke on the Waterrdquo. This CDDVD Digipak Edition also features bonus material from their 2000 return to the festival.