In September of 2017, 77 year old Nigerian drummer Tony Allen was invited to record the album 'What Goes Up' with American band, Chicago Afrobeat Project. During their time together, Allen recounts how he and partner, late music legend, Fela Kuti, created the Afrobeat genre in Lagos, Nigeria. This hybrid live-action/animated film is a snapshot illustrating Tony Allen's story.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Tony Allen
Crew: Opiyo Okeyo (Producer), Mel Roach (Animation), David Glines (Producer), Michael Gabriele (Cinematography), Matt Giordano (Recording Supervision), Opiyo Okeyo (Editor)
Country: United States of America
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Studio: Rest in Beats
Runtime: 7 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 01, 2018
IMDb: 10
Keywords:afrobeat