This is cyril nevilles, the youngest of the neville brothers, first solo album since. The closing track, a bob marley tune slave driver sees neville adding some new, katrinaappropriate lyrics of his own. The youngest neville brother he may be, but cyril neville s accomplishments are as impressive as those of his older siblings. Mar 04, 2015 fans of the various neville brothers incarnations will be pleased with brand new blues, a fantastic new release from cyril neville. Comments off on cyril neville brand new blues 20092019 flac 24bit44,1khz.
Feb 11, 2017 provided to youtube by music video distributors inc. The album closes with a highly expressive, bluesinfused rendition of bob marleys slave driver. On the title track, neville lays down some al greenstyle memphis fonk to implicitly address the brand new blues that the hurricane delivered. Many of cyril nevilles recordings have had limited distribution. On ne presente plus cyril neville, lun des celebres neville brothers. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Cyrill neville blues is the truth soundofblues alessandra. Cyril picked up his love of music from his parents and his older brothers at an early age, but it wasnt until 1967 at the age of 19 tha. Never miss a show track your favorite bands and get show alerts for your area. Cyril neville born in new orleans, louisiana, october 10, 1948, is a percussionist and vocalist who first came to prominence as a member of his brother art nevilles funky new orleansbased band, the meters. Records will be able to get his music out to wider circulation as he has a voice that is well worth hearing on.
Cyril garrett neville is an american percussionist and vocalist who first came to prominence as a member of his brother art nevilles funky new orleansbased band, the meters. Cyril neville brand new blues 2009 written by bluesever monday, 04 august 2014 20. Tour schedule for cyril neville can be found on top. I remember on the slave ship, how they brutalize the very soul. Apr 07, 2009 the youngest neville brother he may be, but cyril neville s accomplishments are as impressive as those of his older siblings.
Using a crew of decorated musicians including guitarist tab benoit and. Cyril neville was born on october 10, 1948 in new orleans, louisiana, usa. Cyril picked up his love of music from his parents and his older brothers at an early age, read full biography. Fans of the various neville brothers incarnations will be pleased with brand new blues, a fantastic new release from cyril neville. May 15, 2009 cyril neville brand new blues mc records. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Tickets for the upcoming cyril neville concert are on sale. Cyril neville brought patented passion to the aptly named. Cyril garrett neville born october 10, 1948 is an american percussionist and vocalist who first came to prominence as a member of his brother art neville s funky new orleansbased band, the meters.
The baddest man in the neighborhood, the youngest brother in the first family of crescent city musical royalty, is rejuvenated and unchained. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we. Cyril neville concert schedule has recently been reported. Jan 01, 2014 cyril neville was born in 1948, the youngest brother in what has long been considered the first family of new orleans music, the nevilles.
Brand new blues marks the first cyrils neville release in eight years. Its a gumbo cookin, alligator whuppin serving of blues louisiana style. Cyril picked up his love of music from his parents and his older brothers at an early age, but it wasnt until 1967 at the age of 19 that cyril began singing professionally, as he united with brothers art and aaron in the outfit art neville and the neville sounds, playing the new. Apr 17, 2019 an update of bob marleys slave driver, the extended closer, was a slow blues replete with gutterlow guitar and cyril nevilles convincing rendering of despair. Brand new blues by cyril neville 607735006422 cd barnes. In his debut fulllength since relocating to austin after katrinas floodwaters washed away his new orleans home, the youngest of the legendary neville. 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 cyrils role as little brother gave him a unique place in new orleans music history. Check out brand new blues by cyril neville on amazon music. In his debut fulllength since relocating to austin after katrinas floodwaters washed away his new. Buy cyril nevilles album titled brand new blues to enjoy in your home or car, or gift. An update of bob marleys slave driver, the extended closer, was a slow blues replete with gutterlow guitar and cyril nevilles convincing rendering of despair.
There remained a focus and clarity thats unfortunately often lacking with many of his contemporaries. Brand new blues contains mostly original material written or cowritten by cyril with the perspective of an outspoken human rights advocate. Cyril neville has issued several solo albums on his own over the years, including 1995s the fire this time, and a pair in 2000, new orleans cookin and soulo. After fifty years of sharing his musical gifts with the world, cyril is 100% owner and controller of his music. Brand new blues, an album by cyril neville on spotify. The new release is musical gumbo of a lifetime of musical.
Half the songs on brand new blues are original material cowritten by cyril. New album cyril neville brand new blues 20092019 hires available for download on site. Cyril neville brand new blues 20092019 flac 24bit44. Its cut as a slow blues, not a reggae tune, and explicitly addresses both the. Art neville, a song by cyril neville on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.
He played with his brother aaron in various soul and funk outfits before joining the meters fulltime in the early 70s, and was one of the prime movers in getting his brothers together as the neville brothers. Cyril neville biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Cyril garrett neville is an american percussionist and vocalist who first came to prominence as a member of his brother art neville s funky new orleansbased band, the meters. Were celebrating cyril nevilles birthday with a throwback video to the meters in the 1970s happy 71st birthday to the new orleans music. Brand new blues is cyril neville first solo release in eight years. Cyril neville, brand new blues in highresolution audio. The youngest neville brother he may be, but cyril nevilles accomplishments are as impressive as those of his older siblings. Join facebook to connect with cyril neville and others you may know. Brand new blues ably covers a lot of territory, from the southern soul of ill take care of you to the sly stone rumble of the title song to the slim harpo cooking show that is cream them beans.
Producermusician brian j of the pimps of joytime is at the helm of most production chores by playing most of the instruments to recording and. This is cyril nevilles, the youngest of the neville brothers, first solo album since about 2000, which is not to say he has been inactive as he is a staunch advocate for protecting the wetlands to prevent disasters like katrina from happening again, and a forthright activist for amnesty international on human rights. Cyril nevilles songs stream online music songs listen. He joined art in the neville brothers band upon the dissolution of the meters. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. On brand new blues, his fourth solo outing, he teams up with brooklyn. May 06, 2019 cyril neville is not currently on tour. He played with his brother aaron in various soul and funk outfits before joining the meters fulltime in the early 70s, and was one of the prime. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises slave driver don campbell edward lee reggae max. He turned the song into a heartwrenching lament over a city exploited and neglected, his native postkatrina new orleans. Cyril also founded the new orleans musicians organized nomo, which helps musicians who need business advice with their careers. Apr 28, 2006 tell it like it is cyril neville s racial and musical theocracy by robert gabriel, fri.
Now, i dont believe that burning passion always translates into good music, but i do believe that in cyril nevilles case it made his music better. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises somethings got a hold on me cyril neville magic honey. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. His discography is just as eclectic as the rest of the.
That is most clear in the finale, a 10minute rendition of bob marleys slave driver that moves the scene to postkatrina new orleans, and is a striking, yet very. Mar 29, 2020 the youngest neville brother he may be, but cyril nevilles accomplishments are as impressive as those of his older siblings. Provided to youtube by music video distributors inc. Home is where you hang your hat cyril neville returns to the blues by thomas fawcett, 1.
The album closes with an extended version of bob marleys slave driver with brother art on organ. For his fourth solo album, youngest neville brother cyril has taken a break. Cyril neville is proud to celebrate his newfound freedom. Celebrate cyril nevilles birthday with live footage of the meters. Check out the cyril neville schedule above and press the. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Slave driver is the ideal vehicle for this message with its slow, understated african sensibilities and it really works because this is one of the most impassioned and fervent songs on the cd. He later joined art and his other siblings aaron and charles to form the neville brothers band upon the dissolution of the meters in the late 1970s. Its cut as a slow blues, not a reggae tune, and explicitly addresses both the historical. He played with his brother aaron in various soul and funk outfits before joining the meters fulltime in the early 70s, and was one of the prime movers.
Its cut as a slow blues, not a reggae tune, and explicitly addresses both the historical pains of slavery and the modernday dilemma of postkatrina. The slinky slow blues of ill take care of you revisits the powerful bobby bland ballad, and neville proves he still has pipes enough to pull it off. Cheatin and lyin is a spooky, swampy meditation on the indifference of the powers that be, from the white house on down as neville sings. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected.
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