Cameo
Larry Blackmon's voice was once described by a critic as "a robot talking with a
mouth full of peanut butter", but it nevertheless made a formidable mark as the
instantly identifiable feature which made Cameo such a compelling and
influential R&B/dance act through the 1980s. Originally singing with Black
Ivory, Blackmon put together a 23-piece group, New York City Players, which
gradually evolved into the disco act Cameo, filling their early albums Cardiac
Arrest, Ugly Ego and We All Know Who We Are with pure dance tracks. They had a
big hit with Find My Way after it was featured...
