Big-name performers fill bill at Auditorium Sep 16, 2009
On the bill this season are Aaron Neville and his quintet featuring Charles Neville; Ed Asner starring in the play "FDR" and "A Night at the Oscars" starring Shirley Jones ... "Aaron Neville has always been one of my favorites," McDevitt said. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Dr. John, Nevilles offer funk and a lot of soul Aug 31, 2009
But unlike a couple of the unsuccessful pitching gambles taken this year by the local nine that plays across the street (where Aaron Neville dropped in to sing the national anthem before the show), Friday night both acts showed that they haven t lost much off their fastballs ... They changed things up when Aaron Neville s ethereal tenor soared upward on Tell It Like It Is A Change Is Gonna Come, and Amazing Grace (paired as ever with One Love to close the show), and then again when Brother... (Boston Globe)
Scene around the Vineyard Aug 29, 2009
Comedian Dane Cook threw out the first pitch, Aaron Neville sang the national anthem, and Kelly Clarkson was scheduled to perform God Bless America during the 7th inning stretch. Clarkson, who we re beginning to suspect is a Sox fan, even stopped by Fenway earlier in the day to help WEEI s fund-raising. (Boston Globe)
Living's easy on the Vineyard Aug 28, 2009
Tonight, Aaron Neville sings the anthem, Dane Cook throws out the first pitch, and American Idol diva Kelly Clarkson performs Take Me Out to the Ball Game. That reminds us of the YouTube clip of a seemingly-tipsy Clarkson singing Sweet Caroline at Fenway Park last year. (Boston Globe)
Judge people by actions Aug 12, 2009
Just look at Ronald Stanfield who played piano with the likes of Irma Thomas, Fats Domino and Aaron Neville. He retired as a nursing home activities coordinator and moved from New Orleans after the storm. (New Iberia, LA)
Cooking Classes on the Small Screen Jul 10, 2009
"It would be like good bands and someone making a PBlike Emeril where there's a guest musician like Aaron Neville performing.". They also found that since the idea had been tossed around at networks for so many years - but hadn't gained traction - executives were hesitant to take a chance on the concept. (CBS News)
The King is dead Jun 26, 2009
"I called him the Mohammed Ali of the entertainment world," says Aaron Neville. "Did you ever get to work with him?" asks Larry King. (Salon)
Born on the Bayou Jun 25, 2009
Others compare it to Sam Cooke and Aaron Neville. But you get to judge for yourself. (Helena Independent Record)
My sister's couch May 13, 2009
I feel like royalty, or OK, maybe a supah stah groupie as I get my pass that says "Congo Square" or "Blues Tent." I sashay back stage with the other supahstahs and wanna-bes, shaking hands with people like Aaron Neville and Mayor Ray Nagin, and when the music starts, I bop. This is a decidedly different life than my life the other 50 weeks of the year. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Terry Fator and His Cast of Thousan... May 6, 2009
Some of the most memorable characters include Vicki the Cougar; Winston the Impersonating Turtle, who concluded Fator's performance with a song by Kermit the Frog and Louis Armstrong; Maynard Tompkins, an Elvis impressionator who only sings Aaron Neville songs; and Walter T. Airedale, a sarcastic country singer ... Fator and his puppets perform a wide variety of songs, impersonating artists such as Aaron Neville, Elvis, the Beatles, Gnarles Barkley, Axl Rose, Amy Winehouse, and more. (Suite101.com)
Jazz Fest closes on an upbeat note May 4, 2009
Angelic voice: Aaron Neville performs on Sunday at the Jazz Fest in New Orleans ... Aaron Neville, who earlier in the weekend had performed in the gospel tent, took center stage for a prayerful Amazing Grace. (USA Today)
Mets inviting fans to sing anthem Apr 29, 2009
The Anthem Search winners will join the ranks of previous anthem singers for Mets games that include Marc Anthony, June Carter and Johnny Cash, Kristin Chenoweth, Glenn Close, Sheryl Crow, Art Garfunkel, Wyclef Jean, Billy Joel, Cyndi Lauper, Aaron Neville, *NSYNC, Rihanna, Carly Simon, and the casts of "West Side Story," "Mamma Mia!" and "South Pacific.". The first 100 people to register for competition are guaranteed an audition and an opportunity to perform a song of their choice -- excluding... (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
Musician finds home in New Iberia Apr 13, 2009
Stanfield recalled playing with Irma Thomas, Fats Domino, B.B. King, James Rivers, Aaron Neville and many others until the club stopped having live entertainment in 1969. He continued to play music in church and at home, but his piano, keyboards and two organs fell victim to Katrina. (New Iberia, LA)
POWER RANKINGS: NHL's top team needs some fine-tuning Apr 1, 2009
(33-33-9)To paraphrase Aaron Neville (whose voice kind of whips me, to be honest), church bells are ringing in Dallas. Now that the Panthers have toasted Marty Turco (five goals on Saturday; the 21st time the Stars have fished five pucks out of their net), the NBA's Mavericks will have American Airlines Center to themselves this spring. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Sara Wasserman Joins That Other Label/Pacific Coast Jazz Mar 18, 2009
Over the course of the past seven years, her family's roots and shoots led her to musical collaborations with Lou Reed, Christian McBride, Aaron Neville, Vernon Reed, DJ Logic and Stephen Perkins. The result is Solid Ground, an album of songs that is both the reflection of a beautiful creative soul and a brilliant showcase for a truly spectacular voice. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Quartet San Francisco at NIACC Mar 5, 2009
His recording credits include motion picture and television soundtracks including The Dukes of Hazzard and Jane Fonda s Dollmaker, and as concertmaster on recordings with Linda Ronstadt, Ray Charles, Aaron Neville, Howard Keel and Cleo Laine. He appeared on Carlos Santana s Grammy Award-winning CD Supernatural and the original Star Wars compilation CD with John Williams. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Lisa's Walk The Talk Valentine's Day Show Two-Hour Romance Special Feb 14, 2009
Her guests include: Charlie Daniels, Porter Wagoner, Jim Owen, Pam Tillis, Aaron Neville, Tom Wilson (Ziggy), Dr. Toy's Stevanne Auerbach, Casting Crowns, Rush of Fools, Shauna Fleming (), Chris Gray, Jack Witteveen, Corb Lund, Pete Anderson (Little Dog Records), Rivers Rutherford, Aaron Tippin, Statler Brothers, Bellamy Brothers, Kathy Ireland, Captian lle, and more. Lisa's Walk The Talk Show broadcasts out of Rochester, Minnesota. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
