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It's a thanksgiving to God. It's something I have wanted to do for a long time, but the record company wasn't ready for it. So I did it myself.

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Aaron Neville
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: January 24
Musician
Singer
New Orleans
Louisiana
Aaron Joseph Neville
Something
Thanksgiving
Time
Record
Records
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Ready
Company
Wanted
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