Aaron Neville
Aaron Neville Aaron Neville in concert, 2007 Background information Born (1941-01-24) January 24, 1941 (age 74) Origin New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Genres R&B, soul, country, gospel, jazz, pop, adult contemporary Occupation(s) Singer, musician Instruments Vocals Years active 1960–present Labels Par-Lo, Curb, A&M, Chordant, EMI, Burgundy Associated acts Neville Brothers, Linda Ronstadt Website aaronneville.com Aaron Neville (born January 24, 1941, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States) is an American R&B singer and musician. He has had four Platinum-certified albums and four Top 10 hits in the United States, including three that went to #1 on Billboard's Adult contemporary chart. His debut single, from 1966, was #1 on the Soul chart for five weeks. He has also recorded with his brothers Art, Charles and Cyril as The Neville Brothers and is the father of singer/keyboards player Ivan Neville. Of mixed African American and Native American heritage,[citation needed] his music also features Cajun and Creole influences.