7.4Always for Pleasure · 1978
Always for Pleasure (1978) is a Documentary / Music film directed by Les Blank, starring Kid Thomas Valentine, Allen Toussaint, Blue Lu Barker.
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7.4Overview
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.
Cast
Kid Thomas Valentine, Allen Toussaint, Blue Lu Barker, Irma Thomas, Professor Longhair, Aaron Neville, Art Neville, Charles Neville
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What is "Always for Pleasure" about?
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.
When was "Always for Pleasure" released?
Always for Pleasure was released in 1978.
Who stars in "Always for Pleasure"?
The cast includes Kid Thomas Valentine, Allen Toussaint, Blue Lu Barker, Irma Thomas.
