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Cameo is an influential funk/R&B band from New York City. First formed in 1974, the group went on to release a few popular singles throughout
thelate 70's and 1980's, most specifically "I Just Want to Be", "Shake Your Pants", "Freaky Dancin'", "She's Strange", "Attack Me with Your
Love","Candy", and "Word Up!", with the latter single breaking numerous charts across Europe and the UK as well, thus becoming arguably their
best knownsingle. It also had a new wave popularity in 2004 when nu metal pioneers Korn covered it and released it as a single, which became
a ht acrossEurope and the U ...read more
Cameo is an influential funk/R&B band from New York City. First formed in 1974, the group went on to release a few popular singles throughout
thelate 70's and 1980's, most specifically "I Just Want to Be", "Shake Your Pants", "Freaky Dancin'", "She's Strange", "Attack Me with Your
Love","Candy", and "Word Up!", with the latter single breaking numerous charts across Europe and the UK as well, thus becoming arguably their
best knownsingle. It also had a new wave popularity in 2004 when nu metal pioneers Korn covered it and released it as a single, which became
a ht acrossEurope and the US.
After having slipping sales, experiencing multiple musical differences and struggling to stay on a record label, Cameo ended up disappearing by
2002.In 2009, after nearly several years of silence, Cameo suddenly reemerged and announced they were going to be touring once more, and
Cameoremain active as a touring act today. In 2015, Cameo also announced that they have a established a regular residency show at the West
Gate LasVegas Resort & Casino. As of currently, it is unknown whether or not the group plan on recording any new material. « hide |
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