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Cameo is an American funk band that formed in 1974. [1] Cameo was initially a 14-member group known as the New York City Players ; [ 1 ] this name was later changed to Cameo. As of the first half of 2009, some of the original members continued to perform together.
This discography documents albums and singles released by American R&B/funk band Cameo. P”A list of all 17 albums by the R&B group cameo Albums. Studio albums
Talkin' Out the Side of Your Neck" (often simply called "Neck") is a song by American funk band Cameo and the third track on their 1984 album, She's Strange. The song was released as a single with "Léve Toi!" in 1984. [2] Since its release, it has become associated with HBCU bands [3] and the LSU Tiger Marching Band. [4]
Starting the band "East Coast", Blackmon formed the "New York City Players" as a complement to the Ohio Players. Having to rename the group because of a conflict, Blackmon later called the group Cameo. Blackmon lived in Harlem and played drums on several hits for the band Black Ivory. He is the son of Lee Black, a former boxer.
"Candy" is a song by American funk band Cameo, released as the second single from their 1986 album Word Up!. The song features a solo by saxophonist Michael Brecker. "Honey", a reworked version with different lyrics was included on their next album, Machismo.
"Back and Forth" is a song by American funk band Cameo, released on February 24, 1987 as the third single from their 1986 album Word Up!. Chart performance
At the time, Cameo was going through a transition, having gone from five members (Alligator Woman, 1982) to four, with an extreme makeover in their sound. Their former big funk band sound was now being replaced by all the elements of the electronic age (i.e., keyboards, synthesizers and Simmons drums). Their music was self-proclaimed as "21st ...
Anthology is a 2-disc greatest hits album released by the funk/R&B group Cameo in 2002. The collection is arguably the best representation of Cameo released to date, containing 23 of their 26 Top-40 R&B hits, though the top 5 single "You Make Me Work" is not present.