
A musical portrait of New Orleans' street celebrations and unique cultural gumbo in 1977: second-line parades, Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest. Features live music from Professor Longhair, the Wild Tchoupitoulas, the Neville Brothers and more. This glorious, soul-satisfying film is among Blank's special masterworks. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.
Release Date: 5/2/1978
Runtime: 58 minutes
Languages: English
Director: Les Blank
00Companies: Flower Films
Countries: United States of America
Kid Thomas Valentine
Self - Band Leader, Trumpet Player

Allen Toussaint
Self - Composer, Arranger, Pianist
Blue Lu Barker
Self - Jazz Singer

Irma Thomas
Self - R&B Singer
Professor Longhair
Self

Aaron Neville
Self - The Neville Brothers
Art Neville
Self - The Neville Brothers

Charles Neville
Self - The Neville Brothers

Cyril Neville
Self - The Neville Brothers
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