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1 online resource (streaming video file) (58 min.) : flv file, sound |
Summary |
Les Blank's celebration of the spirit and social traditions of New Orleans, featuring Mardi Gras and St. Patrick's Day celebrations. It is an intense insider's portrait of New Orleans' street celebrations and the unique cultural gumbo of Second-line parades, Mardi Gras, and the Jazz Fest. The film features live music by Professor Longhair, The Wild Tchoupitoulas, the Neville Brothers, Allen Toussaint, Kid Thomas Valentine and more. This glorious, soul-satisfying film is among Blank's special masterworks |
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Title from title frames |
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In Process Record |
Performer |
Aaron Neville, Art Neville, Charles Neville, Professor Longhair |
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Originally produced by Les Blank Films in 1978 |
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In English |
Subject |
Music.
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Documentary films.
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Documentary films
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Music
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Documentary films
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Documentary films.
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Documentaires.
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Streaming video
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Author |
Blank, Les, film director
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Neville, Aaron, actor
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Neville, Art, actor
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Neville, Charles, actor
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Longhair, Professor, actor
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Les Blank Films (Firm)
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Kanopy (Firm)
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