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Cyril Neville: Lifetime Achievement in Music Award Honoree

January 1, 2014 by: John Swenson

Cyril Neville was born in 1948, the youngest brother in what has long been considered the first family of New Orleans music, the Nevilles. For many years his genius was occluded by the extremely large shadow of his older brothers Art, Charles and Aaron, but in the long run Cyril’s role as little brother gave him a unique place in New Orleans music history. He got to witness and participate in the classic era of New Orleans R&B, taught by his older brothers, his uncle George Landry a.k.a. ...

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