Keith Richards jamming in a post-Katrina love letter to the city that birthed American music.
Captured in state-of-the-art High Definition and mastered in Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, The New Orleans Concert ignites a massive celebration of Big Easy music past and present - redolent in jazz, rollicking piano renditions, classic rhythm and blues, contemporary funk and rock & roll, all as steamy as a sweltering Delta summer's evening. New Orleans' legends, including Allen Toussaint, The Neville Brothers, and legendary drummer Earl Palmer, are joined by Steve Jordan, Bonnie Raitt, Keith Richards and Joss Stone to create this extraordinary musical extravaganza, reminding the world once again that New Orleans is far more than just one nation's treasure.
Practical Effects
Earl Palmer's drumming at 78—proof legends don't rust.
Production
HD capture that actually matters for once, not just marketing fluff.
Director
Michael Murphy
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot mere months after Katrina, this became accidental documentation of musicians fighting to prove their city wasn't museum piece but living thing.
Earl Palmer played drums on 'You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'' and hundreds more hits—this was his final filmed performance before his 2008 death.
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