Charles Neville
Charles Neville
soul took
What he took from me was nothing, because he can't take my spirit, he can't take my soul. My soul is New Orleans.
house people stayed storm
When they said the storm was coming, I barricaded myself in the house and prayed. Many people in my neighborhood stayed because they didn't have resources. We did not stay because we wanted to be looters or martyrs. We stayed because we had to.
category
To me, the only category I'm in is music,
believe ride
It wasn't that I wanted to ride out the storm, believe me,
gonna heard home horror money musicians pay stay stories sure wonder
I had no money, ... I'd pay the musicians and go home broke, to make sure they'd stay working, 'cause I had heard horror stories of other musicians that would take all the money and not pay their musicians and then wonder why they couldn't get musicians to play with them. I wasn't gonna become one of those musicians.