Take Me to the River New Orleans
2022, NR, US, Documentary, 115 minutes
Florida Premiere
Director: Martin Shore
Producers: Martin Shore, Cody Dickinson, Dan Sameha
Cast: The Neville Brothers, Snoop Dogg, Irma Thomas, Ledisi, G-Eazy, Donald Harrison, Dr. John and many others
The follow up to the award-winning Take Me to the River, Take Me to the River New Orleans celebrates the rich musical history, the heritage, legacy, culture and influence of New Orleans and Louisiana. A true collaboration and melting pot of influences from around the World, that came together and formed one of the world’s most unique cultural jewels. Our adventure shows the resiliency of surviving disaster to a formidable rebirth while pairing legacy musicians with stars of today, and how this unique cultural jewel came to exist, and the need to ensure that it continues on.
Featuring The Neville Brothers, Dr. John, Irma Thomas, Ledisi, Mystikal, G-Eazy, Snoop Dogg, WIlliam Bell, Anders Osborne, Galactic, Mannie Fresh, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Christian Scott, Donald Harrison, Big Freeda, Ani DiFranco, Alex Ebert of Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, PJ Morton of Maroon 5, Rebirth Brass Band, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Soul Rebels, Voice of the Wetlands, The Givers, Dumpstaphunk, Bobby Kimball, Naughty Professors, Cheeky Blakk, Lost Bayou Ramblers, Walter Wolfman Washington, Master P, Jon Batiste, Davell Crawford and many others.
