New Orleans Music in Exile
Documentary about the many well-known New Orleans musicians who were forced to leave the city by Hurricane Katrina, where they wound up, how (and if) they plan to return to the city. Also shown are many landmark nightclubs and oth...
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"Director Mugge and his team went searching for New Orleans musicians who had dispersed from that city in the first few months after Katrina. They traveled to places like Austin, Memphis and Baton Rouge, but also looked around New Orleans for players who had returned or never left. The film is an amalgam of footage from the storm and flood, post flood damage in the city, the current (end of 2005) club scene in NO, and scenes at venues in other cities, featuring a number of bands in performance and several talking heads, the best known being Cyril Neville, Mac Rebennack (Dr. John) and Irma Thom..."
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Documentary about the many well-known New Orleans musicians who were forced to leave the city by Hurricane Katrina, where they wound up, how (and if) they plan to return to the city. Also shown are many landmark nightclubs and oth...