Cyril Neville: From the Neville Sounds to the Neville Brothers

by McClain on February 17, 2011

in Arts & Culture, Music

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Cyril Neville is a member of the of the Neville Brothers, and the Wild Tchoupitoulas Mardi Gras Indian tribe. He also leads his own band, Cyril Neville and Tribe 13. Neville is currently based in Austin, Texas after leaving the city in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. A legendary musician in his own right, Cyril and his brothers have played a major part in reshaping the whole idea of what New Orleans music should sound like.

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Cyril Neville keeps the New Orleans sound alive. (Photo Credit: blog.jr.com)

To listen to the shortened version of the interview, click on the media player below.
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Hear the full version of the interview here.

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