Interview with Art Neville (part 1)

Accession No.: 
BR2-038-1

Art Neville:

00:30 - Biographical Info
00:50 - First Band - The Hawkettes - "Mardi Gras Mambo"
01:30 - Band Members - George Davis, Calvin Joseph, August Floury, John Boudreaux
02:20 - Mardi Gras Mambo recording session - Produced by Ken Elliot (D.J. at WWEZ)
07:00 - Aaron Neville playing with the band and first recordings
09:15 - Recordings he made after leaving Chess, backup work as a session musician
10:00 - Playing piano with Jerry Burns - record released in England
12:00 - "All These Things" on Instant Records - relationship with Instant Records
17:00 - Traveling and playing music with his brother, Aaron; Musicians he worked with
19:00 - Clarence Brown, Leo Morris
21:00 - First recordings of The Meters
24:00 - Sissy Strut
27:20 - Current plans with music
30:45 - Other Neville brothers

Media Type: 
Audio
Collection: 
Broven
Subject: 
Louisiana; Music; Rhythm and Blues, R&B, Funk
Creator: 
John Broven
Recording date: 
Friday, April 6, 1973
Coverage Spatial: 
New Orleans, LA
Publisher: 
John Broven
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Language: 
English
Meta Information
Duration: 
31:26
Digitized Date: 
Tuesday, March 20, 2007
Original Format: 
Audio--Cassette--60
Digital Format: 
Audio
Bit Depth: 
16 bit
Sampling Rate: 
44.1k
Storage Location: 
Returned to donor