Neville, Aaron

Aaron Neville ( born Aaron Neville , born January 24, 1941, New Orleans , Louisiana, USA) is an American singer. Active both solo and as a member of the Neville Brothers group ^[1] .

Aaron Neville
Aaron Neville on stage, 2007
basic information
Date of Birth	January 24, 1941 ( 1941-01-24 ) (78 years old)
Place of Birth	New Orleans , Louisiana
A country
Professions	singer, musician
Years of activity	1960 - n. at.
Instruments
Genres	R&B , soul , country , gospel , jazz , pop , adult contemporary
Collectives	Neville brothers
Labels	Par-Lo, Curb , A&M , Chordant, EMI , Burgundy
aaronneville.com

His most famous solo work is the song “Tell It Like It Is” , with whom he in 1967 headed the rhythm and blues chart of the Billboard ^[1] . Rolling Stone magazine placed it at 391th place on its list of the 500 greatest songs of all time ^[2] . In addition, the song “Tell It Like It Is” performed by Aaron Neville is on the list of the 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll compiled by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ^[3] .

According to the AllMusic music site, in terms of vocal sophistication and sophistication, the singer is often compared to Sam Cook , but Neville has “his own unique style and voice.” The site notes the singer’s “characteristic, almost sopranic vibrato,” which “seems to be made to order for numerous duets,” which he recorded during his career. ^[one]