In 2003, touring in support of their Rural Renewal album, The Crusaders�led by founding members Joe Sample on keyboards and Wilton Felder on tenor saxophone�made one of their numerous stops at the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival, where they are always well-received.
The band at this time included funky guitarist Ray Parker, Jr. (a perfect fit for their syncopated soulful direction) and vocalist extraordinaire Randy Crawford. - more on this story
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