This is the cover art of the compilation album "Dancing Time: The Best of Eastern Nigeria's Afro Rock Exponents 1973-77" released by The Funkees

Dancing Time: The Best of Eastern Nigeria's Afro Rock Exponents 1973-77

This compilation is essential for fans of Afro-rock and funk. The Funkees were one of the most innovative and exciting bands of the genre, and this collection showcases their best work. The music is a heady mix of traditional Igbo rhythms, psychedelic guitar solos, and funky grooves.

The Funkees is a Nigerian band formed in the 1960s and known for their unique blend of highlife, funk, and rock music. The band was an offshoot of an Army band in the Nigerian army.

Shortly after the Nigerian civil war, the band members relocated to the United Kingdom and had their big break, and their fame spreading around and back home.

The group's decline would begin during their Nigerian tour and would eventually split with every member going solo.

The Funkees were a famous Afro-rock band formed in the late 1960s in Eastern Nigeria.