Aaron Neville
American singer and songwriter
Born
January 24th, 1941
84 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the music industry, achieved recognition for a unique blend of R&B, soul, and pop music. Gained attention with the hit single 'Tell It Like It Is' in 1966. Collaborated with various artists, including Linda Ronstadt on the successful album 'Cry Like a Rainstorm, Howl Like the Wind'. His distinct voice and emotive delivery contributed to a successful solo career and a series of Grammy Awards.
Released the hit single 'Tell It Like It Is'
Collaborated with Linda Ronstadt on 'Cry Like a Rainstorm, Howl Like the Wind'
Won Grammy Awards for Best Pop Male Vocal Performance
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