Cameo Vinyl Records Lps For Sale
Check out these new and used Cameo vinyl records LPs for sale. We recommend starting your Cameo vinyl collection with the essential albums She’s Strange, Cameosis and Single Life. Our inventory is always changing, so check back often, or browse our list of vinyl records for sale from soul r&b musicians.
Word Up! [Vinyl]
$24.98 (as of June 28, 2025 08:32 GMT +00:00 - More infoProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.)Cameo - Blue Colored Vinyl [LP]
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28% OffCAMEO LP, KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE (US ISSUE EX/EX VINYL)
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The Legacy of Cameo: Pioneers of Funk and R&B
Origins and Early Years
Cameo, originally known as The New York City Players, was formed in 1974 by Larry Blackmon and Tomi Jenkins in New York City. The band’s early lineup consisted of talented musicians who shared a passion for funk and R&B music. Their energetic performances and innovative sound quickly garnered attention in the music industry.
The Rise to Fame
Breakthrough Album: “Cardiac Arrest” (1977)
“Cardiac Arrest” marked Cameo’s breakthrough into the mainstream music scene. The album featured the hit single “Rigor Mortis,” which became a staple in funk music. With its infectious groove and irresistible hooks, “Cardiac Arrest” solidified Cameo’s status as a force to be reckoned with in the funk genre.
Evolution of Sound: “Cameosis” (1980)
“Cameosis” saw Cameo exploring new sonic territories and pushing the boundaries of funk music. Tracks like “Shake Your Pants” and “We’re Goin’ Out Tonight” showcased the band’s versatility and ability to blend funk, R&B, and disco influences seamlessly.
Albums by Cameo
“Word Up!” (1986)
Arguably Cameo’s most iconic album, “Word Up!” solidified their status as funk legends. The title track, “Word Up,” became a worldwide hit and remains a timeless funk anthem to this day. With its infectious groove and catchy lyrics, “Word Up!” propelled Cameo to new heights of success and cemented their place in music history.
“Alligator Woman” (1982)
Released during the height of the disco era, “Alligator Woman” showcased Cameo’s ability to adapt to changing musical trends while staying true to their funk roots. The album’s title track, along with songs like “Freaky Dancin'” and “Be Yourself,” captured the essence of the disco era while maintaining Cameo’s signature sound.
Influence and Impact
Cameo’s innovative blend of funk, R&B, and disco influences has had a profound impact on the music industry. Their infectious grooves and dynamic stage presence have inspired countless artists across genres. From hip-hop to pop, Cameo’s influence can be heard in the music of artists such as Prince, Bruno Mars, and Outkast.
Similar Bands
Parliament-Funkadelic
Parliament-Funkadelic, led by the legendary George Clinton, shares similarities with Cameo in their innovative approach to funk music. Both bands are known for their energetic performances, infectious grooves, and genre-defying sound.
The Bar-Kays
The Bar-Kays, another pioneering funk band, drew inspiration from Cameo’s dynamic stage presence and infectious rhythms. Both bands are celebrated for their contributions to funk music and their ability to captivate audiences with their electrifying performances.
Bands Influenced by Cameo
Outkast
Outkast, one of the most influential hip-hop groups of all time, has cited Cameo as a major influence on their music. From their eclectic sound to their dynamic stage presence, Outkast’s musical style bears the imprint of Cameo’s innovative approach to funk music.
Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars, known for his dynamic performances and infectious grooves, has drawn inspiration from Cameo’s iconic sound. Mars’ eclectic blend of funk, R&B, and pop reflects the influence of Cameo’s pioneering work in the genre.
Legacy and Recognition
Cameo’s contributions to funk and R&B music have earned them widespread acclaim and recognition. With their infectious grooves, dynamic stage presence, and timeless hits, Cameo continues to inspire audiences and musicians alike. As we celebrate their legacy, we honor their enduring impact on the world of music.
CAMEO SINGLE LIFE R&B SOUL 12' LP 33RPM VG++ SHRINK
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Cameo 78 RPM Cameo Dance Orchestra - Haunting Blues 243 V++ Jazz
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Cameo, She's Strange, 1984 1st Atlanta Artists, Stereo, EX/EX
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CAMEO - orig. company sleeves - Lot of 3
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CAMEO SINGLE LIFE LP EX/EX
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CAMEO Word Up! NEW LP VINYL RECORD SEALED CUT OUT - 1986 POLYGRAM 830 265-1 M-1
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CAMEO WORD UP R&B SOUL 12' LP 33RPM VG++
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CAMEO ALLIGATOR WOMAN R&B SOUL 12' LP 33RPM VG++
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CAMEO: feel me / is this the way CHOCOLATE CITY 7" Single 45 RPM
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CAMEO SINGLE LIFE LP 1985 POLYGRAM 824546
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Cameo - Feel Me - Chocolate City Records Press CCLP-2016
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Cameo SEALED LP- Shes Strange- 1984
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CAMEO SHE'S STRANGE R&B SOUL 12' LP 33RPM VG++
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Cameo "Secret Omen" (Chocolate City) 1979 US LP VG+ (7
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CAMEO - Feel Me (Germany Pressing) (1980) - 12" Vinyl Record LP - VG+
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Cameo - Word Up! 884 933 7 UNPLAYED M/M-
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Cameo Word Up 1986 Polygram Records Vinyl LP VG+
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Cameo - Word Up! LP Atlanta Artist Records 422-830 265 VERY NICE! vg++
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Cameo - She's Strange - LP & Dance versions - 12" single - Near Mint
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Cameo - Machisimo - NM Vinyl In Shrink - LP
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