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03/01/96
According to the online version of ICE
Magazine, the new Neville Brothers album Mitakuve Oyatin - African for "All
My Relations" - is scheduled for release on April 16, 1996.
02/14/96
Aaron Contibutes to Cookbook. A cookbook titled
A Musical Feast features recipes from more than 100 musicians, including the Marsalis
family, Dr. John, and Aaron Neville. Aaron's entry is an oyster stuffing recipe.
Proceeds from the sale of the book will be used to support organizations for the homeless.
02/12/96
1996 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Schedule Released.
The Fest schedule is out, and the complete listing is available here on
Virtually New Orleans. Contrary to what was previously reported, the
Neville Brothers will close out the Fest's last day on Sunday, May 5,
1996. In addition, the Funky Meters, Charmaine Neville, Cyril Neville
& the Uptown Allstars, Charles Neville & Diversity and Ivan Neville will all
be performing during Jazz Fest. If you go, be sure to catch Aaron singing
with the Zion Harmonizers in the Gospel Tent. Check Upcoming Appearances for specific dates.
02/12/96
Aaron Goes Online. Aaron Neville participated in an "online
chat" sponsored by NBC Television on February 9. Aaron mentioned that he will
be working on a new solo album in October, 1996, and that the upcoming Neville
Brothers recording will include the Grateful Dead song Fire on the
Mountain, in tribute to the late Jerry Garcia.
02/04/96
Colorado Gets Funkified! The Funky Meters make a sweep of the
Rocky Mountain State in early March. As if the hectic touring schedule of the Neville
Brothers is not enough, Papa Funk and the Funky Meters play 4 different Colorado
venues in 9 days. See Upcoming Appearances for detailed info.
01/21/96
A new Neville Brothers recording appears on the soundtrack from the
Miramax film Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead. The old blues
song Born Under A Bad Sign, features Buddy Guy on guitar. See the
Neville Brothers Discography for more information
