

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.
Kid Thomas Valentine

Allen Toussaint
Blue Lu Barker

Irma Thomas
Professor Longhair

Aaron Neville
Art Neville

Charles Neville