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The Neville Brothers: A Family Affair

John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 13 February 1979

THE NAME of Neville is synonymous with the whole New Orleans sound. The eldest brother, Art, has invested more than twenty years into the music of the Crescent City – firstly with the Hawkettes, then as a solo artist on Specialty and then as founder member of the enormously successful Meters.

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