One of the members of the singing group the Neville Brothers has died.

Charles Neville was the saxophonist in what is said to be the most celebrated band to have come out of New Orleans.

The Nevilles, including Aaron Neville who also had solo hits, formed in the seventies.

The other brothers were Art and Cyril.

Their biggest hit was Bird on a Wire.

Charles Neville had pancreatic cancer, and was 79.