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Always for Pleasure

Always for Pleasure

1978 Documentary
Release date : May 2, 1978
Runtime : 58m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Les Blank /
Writers :
Production companies : Flower Films /
May 2, 1978 58m United States of America Documentary English More
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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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Kid Thomas Valentine
Kid Thomas Valentine
Self - Band Leader, Trumpet Player
Allen Toussaint
Allen Toussaint
Self - Composer, Arranger, Pianist
Blue Lu Barker
Blue Lu Barker
Self - Jazz Singer
Irma Thomas
Irma Thomas
Self - R&B Singer
Professor Longhair
Professor Longhair
Self
Aaron Neville
Aaron Neville
Self - The Neville Brothers
Art Neville
Art Neville
Self - The Neville Brothers
Charles Neville
Charles Neville
Self - The Neville Brothers
Cyril Neville
Cyril Neville
Self - The Neville Brothers

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  • title：Always for Pleasure
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1978
  • Runtime：58m
  • Genres： Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin： United States of America ·
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Director： Les Blank /
  • Writers：
  • Production companies： Flower Films ·
  • Overview：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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