Set in New Orleans, birthplace of American jazz. Looks at neighborhood dances, social clubs, a rooftop dancer, and the Mardi Gras parade which celebrates the musical and cultural heritage of New Orleans. Includes a visit to Preservation Hall, where jazz and blues can be heard live every day of the year. Archival clips recall the contributions of jazz greats such as Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Morton.
"Set in New Orleans, birthplace of American jazz. Looks at neighborhood dances, social clubs, a rooftop dancer, and the Mardi Gras parade which celebrates the musical and cultural heritage of New Orleans. Includes a visit to Preservation Hall, where jazz and blues can be heard live every day of the year. Archival clips recall the contributions of jazz greats such as Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Morton."@en
"Alan Lomax examines neighborhood dances, social clubs, a rooftop dancer named "Spiderman", and Mardi Gras in this look at the cultural and musical heritage of New Orleans."
"Shows the jazz revival and its roots in New Orleans."@en
"Set in New Orleans, birthplace of American jazz. Looks at neighborhood dances, social clubs, a rooftop dancer, and the Mardi Gras parade which celebrates the musical and cultural heritage of New Orleans."@en
""Feet don't fail me now" is the theme song of the jazz revival of New Orleans. Alan Lomax looks at various cultural aspects of this city including Mardi Gras, the annual festival which celebrates the city's proud cultural and musical heritage."@en
""Feet don't fail me now" is the theme song of the jazz revival of New Orleans. Alan Lomax looks at various cultural aspects of this city including Mardi Gras, the annual festival which celebrates the city's proud cultural and musical heritage."
"Feet don't fail me now it the theme song of the jazz revival of New Orleans, where the music makes you want to move and the movement takes you into the streets to do your thing. The words are English but the sentiment and the rhythm are African-- the magic combination that birthed the good time music of this raunchy Creole city."@en
"Alan Lomax examines the music of New Orleans, La., including street ballets, concerts at Preservation Hall and the Glass House, street funerals and Black Indians at Mardi Gras."
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