Description |
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1. |
Performer |
Featuring Dr. John, Irma Thomas, Cyril Neville, Marcia Ball, Kermit Ruffins, Cowboy Mouth, The Iguanas. |
Credits |
Directors of photography, Christopher Li, David Sperling. |
Note |
Copyright date on title frames: 2006. |
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Dolby digital stereo.; anamorphic widescreen format (1.78:1 aspect ratio). |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
Examines how, in the weeks and months following the Hurricane Katrina disaster of 2005, New Orleans musicians attempted to re-establish the Big Easy's music scene. Features interviews and performances of Dr. John, Irma Thomas, Cyril Neville, Marcia Ball, Kermit Ruffins, Cowboy Mouth, and the Iguanas. Discusses the shock, sorrow, and courage the musicians experienced as they struggled to return to their homes, rebuild their careers, and revive their community. |
Contents |
Like a hurricane -- That's what I get -- Hey Pockey Way -- Lightening and thunder -- Smoke filled room -- It's gonna be okay -- All of me -- My dearest darling -- That's enough of that stuff -- Louisiana 1927 -- When the saints -- Lord, Lord, Lord -- Un Avlon -- Right now I'm a roamin -- Blues for New Orleans -- I will survive -- Grammarian -- Voodoo Shoppe -- Home -- Band on the run -- Moonburn -- Rat a tang tang -- I walk on guilded splinters -- Sweet home New Orleans. |
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Bonus songs. A history of New Orleans piano / Jon Cleary -- Meet the boys on the battlefront / Big Chief Monk Boudreaux -- That's what I get / Marcia Ball -- Keep happy / Papa Mali -- The weight of the world / Beatinpath -- Lie to me / Theresa Andersson -- A grammarian stuck in a medical drama / World Leader Pretend. |
Note |
Special features include: Assembled by Robert Mugge from scenes shot in New Orleans, Lafayette and Memphis two months after Hurricane Katrina; A New Orleans rescue (story telling by Dave Spizale, GM of KRVS-FM); photographs by Dave & Matthew Spizale. |
Language |
Closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects.
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Disasters -- Social aspects -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
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Musicians -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
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Music -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
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Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Mugge, Robert, 1950- Producer. Director.
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Zelman, Diana. Producer.
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Dr. John, 1941-2019. Musician.
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Thomas, Irma. Musician.
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Neville, Cyril, 1948- Musician.
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Ball, Marcia. Musician.
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Ruffins, Kermit. Musician.
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Cleary, Jon. Musician.
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Papa Mali (Musician) Musician.
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Andersson, Theresa, 1971- Musician.
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Boudreaux, Joseph, 1941- Musician.
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Cowboy Mouth (Musical group : New Orleans, La.) Musician.
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Iguanas (Musical group) Musician.
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Beatin Path (Musical group) Musician.
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World Leader Pretend (Musical group) Musician.
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Mug-Shot Productions.
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Hope Springs (Firm)
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Starz Entertainment Group (Firm)
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Added Title |
Music in exile |
Standard No. |
013138300188 |
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00013138300188 |
Music No. |
P3001 Starz |
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