
Plot
An intense insider's portrait of New Orleans' street celebrations and unique cultural gumbo: 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.
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Cast

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