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Ivan Neville
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Ivan Neville (born New Orleans, Louisiana, 1960s-) is a multi-instrumentalist musician, singer, and songwriter. He is the son of Aaron Neville and nephew to members of the Neville Brothers. He has released four solo records and had a Top 40 Billboard hit with "Not Just Not Another Girl" from his first solo record If My Ancestors Could See Me Now. His second single "Falling Out of Love" charted on the Hot 100 and appeared on the soundtrack for the John Ritter film Skin Deep in 1989.
Ivan has played with and appeared on several Neville Brother records, as well as his father’s solo records. He contributed keyboards to two Rolling Stones records, 1986’s Dirty Work and 1993’s Voodoo Lounge as well as being a member of Keith Richards’ solo band the X-Pensive Winos. In 1988, he toured with Richards after recording Talk is Cheap and was the opening act for the shows, since If My Ancestors Could See Me Now was freshly released.
Apart from appearing on several other artists’ records, including
Don Henley,
Bonnie Raitt,
Robbie Robertson,
Rufus,
Paula Abdul, and
Delbert McClinton, he was a member of the
Spin Doctors, touring and recording on the group's album
Here Comes The Bride in 1999-2000, even taking over lead vocal duties when
Chris Barron lost his voice. In 2002, he formed his own band Dumpstaphunk and appeared, among other places, on the
Late Show with David Letterman. Through the
Tipitina's Foundation, along with other New Orleans musicians, Ivan has been active in performing benefit shows in support of
Hurricane Katrina charities.
