Take me to the River: New Orleans is a movie that celebrates the rich and diverse musical heritage of N. O. It showcases the fusion of African, Native American, and other influences such as Cuban and Brazillian music, blues, funk, soul, rap, and hip hop. The movie includes legendary artists like Louis Armstrong, Dr. John, Irma Thomas, the Neville Brothers and many more, as well as newcomers who are keeping the tradition alive. The movie is not a conventional documentary, but a musical journey that invites the viewer to join a long jam session with clips of earlier musicians interspersed throughout. It is a joyous and uplifting tribute to the power and beauty of New Orleans music.
Review of Take Me to the River: New Orleans
