Always for Pleasure
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 & Crew
Les Blank: Always for Pleasure
19685.7God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance
19687.9The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
19716.7A Well Spent Life
19727.0Spend It All
19736.5Dry Wood
19736.8Hot Pepper
19787.4WatchingAlways for Pleasure
19807.5Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
19836.1Sprout Wings and Fly
19846.5In Heaven There Is No Beer?
19877.1Gap-Toothed Women
19906.8Yum, Yum, Yum! A Taste of the Cajun and Creole Cooking of Louisiana
19956.1Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella
19956.1The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists
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