Wilson Bros. Records is pleased to announce the release of "MANDRILL LIVE AT MONTREUX" in the United States, Canada and the U.K.

MANDRILL LIVE AT MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL, includes a 90-minute concert recorded at the prestigious Stravinsky Hall in Switzerland. It is the very first "live" presentation of the legendary Funk/R&B/Latin/Jazz/Rock band and features a compendium of MANDRILL'S greatest hits in a one-time-only performance. Produced by Montreux Jazz Festival founder/president Claude Nobs, the DVD captures the raw magic for which MANDRILL is known with 10 electrifying tracks, unmatched in power and versatility, including such classic hits as "Fencewalk," "Mango Meat," "House of Wood," "Peace and Love" and others.

The 2-1/2 hour DVD includes behind-the-scenes footage, a special interview with the founding members, the Wilson brothers, Lou, Ric and Carlos, radio station visit, concert footage "live" from Philadelphia featuring "Ape is High," "Git It All," etc., photo gallery and bonus musical surprises on what is certain to become a collector's item. The group also highlights the plight of its namesake, the mandrill (West African baboon), which has been classified as an endangered species.

MANDRILL'S musical repertoire of more than 16 recordings spans over 25 years of non-stop hits. The music of MANDRILL has universal appeal and transcends all musical genres. MANDRILL's signature sound can be heard on Grammy-Award-winning and nominated albums by Brandy and Kanye West. Brandy's "Talk About Our Love," produced by and featuring Kanye West from her "Afrodisiac" CD and Kanye West's "Two Words" with Mos Def from Kanye's "College Dropout" CD. The recent and ongoing sampling of MANDRILL'S tracks by the Black Eyed Peas "Weekends", Nas "Lost Tapes", Tweet and Missy Elliot "We Don't Need No Water", Floetry "Have Faith" , Kindred "If I", etc. is a testament to MANDRILL'S musical brilliance and staying power.

The product is being supported by "Club J Concerts" on BETJ (Black Entertainment Television). Check your local listings for date & time!