I’ve had problems with my throat over the years, playing with loud bands for years, and I’ve had bruised vocal chords and nodules. Aaron Neville Read Quote
I’ll be singing with The Blind Boys of Alabama, which is a great joy to me. I’ve done some work with them before, and they truly are amazing. Aaron Neville Read Quote
My brother Art was a doo-wopper. He had a group that sat out on a park bench in New Orleans and sang harmonies at night, and they’d go around and win all the talent shows and get all the girls, you know. Aaron Neville Read Quote
I’m here now because of my faith. That’s what got me singing and what has kept me singing. That is what I have: what has kept me doing right and has provided me with the chances and the attitude and the skills to do this. Aaron Neville Read Quote
Singing is my entire life. I nearly lost that. I am so blessed to be able to do this. It’s the only thing I’ve ever wanted to do. Aaron Neville Read Quote
It’s one of the greatest festivals in the world. New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest is the best all-around… It’s an honor to be closing it. Aaron Neville Read Quote
When I was growing in the Callope project, we had an oval parkway. Pavement ran around this whole thing. We’d skate or ride bicycles. There were benches and trees out there. It was paradise to us. They finished building it the same year I was born. Aaron Neville Read Quote
I’ve been into every doo-wop there is. I think I went to the university of doo-wop-ology. Aaron Neville Read Quote
