Tag Archives: Aaron Neville

HIGHWAY OF DIAMONDS – BLACK AMERICA SINGS BOB DYLAN.

♦ January 29, 2026 ♦ Leave a comment

Highway Of Diamonds – Black America Sings Bob Dylan. Label: Ace. Format: CD. Release Date: 30th January 2026.  In 2010, Ace released the first in a new compilation series ‘How Many Roads: Black America Sings Bob Dylan.’ Since then, six further instalments in the Black America Sings series have been released.  On Friday ‘30th,’ January …

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NEW ORLEANS SOUL 1967-RECORD STORE DAY EDITION

♦ May 3, 2018 ♦ Leave a comment

New Orleans Soul 1967-Record Store Day Edition. Label: History Of Soul. By early 1967, New Orleans’ vibrant music industry was thriving, and one of the one the Crescent City’s smallest labels Parlo Records, was celebrating the success of Aaron Neville’s million selling soul ballad Tell It Like It Is. It was released on November the …

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NEW ORLEANS SOUL: THE ORIGINAL SOUND OF NEW ORLEANS SOUL 1960-1976.

♦ September 29, 2014 ♦ Leave a comment

NEW ORLEANS SOUL: THE ORIGINAL SOUND OF NEW ORLEANS SOUL 1960-1976. Over the past ten years, Soul Jazz Records have been documenting the history of New Orleans’ funk. They’ve released a number of lovingly compiled, and critically acclaimed compilations. These compilations were some of the best compilations of New Orleans’ funk released during that period. …

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CRACKING THE COSIMO CODE-60S NEW ORLEANS R&B AND SOUL.

♦ September 16, 2014 ♦ Leave a comment

CRACKING THE COSIMO CODE-60S NEW ORLEANS R&B AND SOUL. Between 1956 and 1968, Cosimo Matassa owned what was the most important recording studio in New Orleans. Situated at 521-525 Governor Nichols Street, Cosimo Matassa’s studios were where some of the most important soul and R&B to come out of New Orleans was recorded. Cosimo Matassa’s …

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