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Dancing To New Orleans

2003, Movie, NR, 89 mins

Dancing To New Orleans: Review

This made-for-TV documentary filters the origins of American music through the sieve of Louisiana's history, examining the successive influence of immigrant cultures from Spain, France, Africa and other far-flung locales. The story starts with highlights of Louisiana's influence on pop music. In 1948, Hank Williams featured country music on his Shreveport radio program, "Louisiana Hayride;" soon after, Jerry Lee Lewis ignited the Rock and Roll revolution in Ferriday. As we h... read more leave a comment