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Cameo

R&B act led by Larry Blackmon and known for chart hits ranging from greasy funk workouts to synthesized funk swingers to dripping ballads.
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  • Girls Night Out
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Cameo
photo credit: Tracey Landworth

Cameo - Artist Details

Active

1970s - 2010s

Formed

1974 in New York City, NY

Genre

R&B

Styles

Funk Contemporary R&B Quiet Storm Soul

Group Members

Larry Blackmon Nathan Leftenant Tomi Jenkins Greg "Doc" Johnson Aaron Mills Anthony Lockett Arnett Leftenant Charlie Singleton Eric Durham Jeryl Bright Michael Burnett T.C. Campbell Wayne Cooper
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