Cameo Songs

Cameo is a funk group that was formed in 1974 in new york city new york united states.
Cameo songs. Discover more music concerts videos and pictures with the largest catalogue online at last fm. The band s lineup has constantly fluctuated since its formation with the only constant being singer songwriter larry blackmon yet they continue to tour to this day an outlandish in your face stage presence a strange sense of humor and a hard driving funky sound that criss crossed a few musical. Find cameo song information on allmusic. Listen free to cameo greatest hits word up single live and more.
C 2004 the island def jam music group cameo wordup vevo. The lyrics to heartbreak hotel were written by a steel guitar player who was once a dishwasher repairman. The tale of word up begins with cameo a funk group that in the mid 70s had an obsession with all things george clinton. R b act led by larry blackmon and known for chart hits ranging from greasy funk workouts to synthesized funk swingers to dripping ballads.
He was inspired by a newspaper story about a man who killed himself and left behind a note saying only i walk a lonely street. Their early records had the requisite sweat soaked bare skinned record covers while the inner sleeves showed a band with as many members as a small city and with more horns than a gridlocked manhattan boulevard.