Cameo
Soul & R&B band from New York City, NY · formed 1974
- Shows on record
- 11
- Rooms played
- 11
- Cities
- 10
- Releases
- 35
- Last show
- Sep 22, 2018Morocco Shrine Center
About
Cameo is a band from New York City, NY, formed in 1974, tagged contemporary r&b, dance, disco by its sources. Shows on record run from 1981 to 2018, across 11 rooms in 10 cities.
- Cameo formed in 1974 — MusicBrainz
- Cameo is based in New York — MusicBrainz
- William Seth Allen: member — MusicBrainz
- Larry Blackmon: member — MusicBrainz
- Jeryl Bright: member — MusicBrainz
- Michael Burnett: bass guitar — MusicBrainz
- Tomi Jenkins: member — MusicBrainz
- Nathan Leftenant: member — MusicBrainz
- Aaron Mills: member — MusicBrainz
- Charlie Singleton: member — MusicBrainz
- Cameo has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1977–2000 — MusicBrainz
- Cameo has 690290 listeners on Last.fm — Cameo on Last.fm
- Cameo has released 10 recordings between 2004 and 2024 — Cameo on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
11 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 19811 show
- 20021 show
- 20101 show
- 20112 shows
- 20123 shows
- 20131 show
- 20141 show
- 20181 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2018 | Morocco Shrine Center · JacksonvilleHeadlinerwith H-Town, Michel´le, Klymaxx, +2 | Headliner | H-Town, Michel´le, Klymaxx, +2 |
| Sep 19, 2014 | J.W. Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa · Las VegasSupportwith Lyndon Rochelle, Maze | Support | Lyndon Rochelle, Maze |
| Jan 3, 2013 | San Manuel Casino · HighlandHeadlinerwith Ohio Players, The S.O.S. Band, Dazz Band, +1 | Headliner | Ohio Players, The S.O.S. Band, Dazz Band, +1 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | indigo at The O2 · GreenwichSupportwith Eskimo Dance, Wiley, JME, +15 | Support | Eskimo Dance, Wiley, JME, +15 |
| Oct 13, 2012 | Beaumont Civic Center · BeaumontSupportwith Charlie Wilson, The Gap Band, Rude, +1 | Support | Charlie Wilson, The Gap Band, Rude, +1 |
| May 27, 2012 | Concord Pavilion · ConcordSupportwith Charlie Wilson, Chaka Khan, Ohio Players, +1 | Support | Charlie Wilson, Chaka Khan, Ohio Players, +1 |
| Apr 1, 2011 | O2 Institute Birmingham · DigbethSupportwith Ca$ino, The Real Deal, Martin Liberty Larner, +10 | Support | Ca$ino, The Real Deal, Martin Liberty Larner, +10 |
| Feb 11, 2011 | DAR Constitution Hall · WashingtonHeadlinerwith Sugarfoot's Ohio Players, Ohio Players, Sugafoots Ohio Players | Headliner | Sugarfoot's Ohio Players, Ohio Players, Sugafoots Ohio Players |
| Apr 3, 2010 | Pepsi Pavilion · JacksonvilleSupportwith Charlie Wilson, Mint Condition, Ohio Players | Support | Charlie Wilson, Mint Condition, Ohio Players |
| May 10, 2002 | Greek Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Rick James, Chaka Khan | Support | Rick James, Chaka Khan |
| Jul 16, 1981 | International Amphitheatre · ChicagoSupportwith Rick James, Frankie Smith | Support | Rick James, Frankie Smith |
Where they play
11 rooms in 10 citiesRooms played most
- Beaumont Civic Center · Beaumont1 show
- Concord Pavilion · Concord1 show
- DAR Constitution Hall · Washington1 show
- Greek Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)1 show
- indigo at The O2 · Greenwich1 show
Cities played
- Jacksonville2 shows
- Beaumont1 show
- Chicago1 show
- Concord1 show
- Digbeth1 show
and 5 other cities
Releases
35 releases, 1977–2024Knights Of The Sound Table / Alligator Woman / Style / She’s Strange
2024
Energy (FabioLous Remix)
2019
Do It @ The Disco / It's Serious
2018
Collected
2018
Ugly Ego & Secret Omen
2015
Cameosis & Feel Me
2015
Word Up! The Ultimate Collection
2013
Cardiac Arrest & We All Know Who We Are
2010
The Definitive Collection
2006
The Best Of Cameo
2004
Sexy Sweet Thing
2000 · Album
Greatest Hits
1998 · Compilation
The Ballads Collection
1998 · Compilation
The Hits Collection
1998 · Compilation
Word Up
1998 · Compilation
Best of Cameo
1997 · Compilation
The Best of Cameo, Volume 2
1996 · Compilation
In the Face of Funk
1995 · Album
The Best of Cameo
1993 · Compilation
Emotional Violence
1992 · Album
Shake Your Pants
1992 · Compilation
Real Men… Wear Black
1990 · Album
Machismo
1988 · Album
Word Up!
1986 · Album
Single Life
1985 · Album
She’s Strange
1984 · Album
Style
1983 · Album
Alligator Woman
1982 · Album
Knights of the Sound Table
1981 · Album
Cameosis
1980 · Album
Feel Me
1980 · Album
Secret Omen
1979 · Album
Ugly Ego
1978 · Album
We All Know Who We Are
1978 · Album
Cardiac Arrest
1977 · Album
Lineup
- William Seth Allen
- Larry Blackmon
- Jeryl Bright
- Michael Burnett · bass guitar
- Tomi Jenkins
- Nathan Leftenant
- Aaron Mills
- Charlie Singleton
Airplay
- KEXP airplay: 38+ plays, 2024-07-05–2026-09-09 — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Early' (Eva Walker) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Drive Time' (DJ Riz) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Cherrelle) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Wo' Pop' (Jyoti B.Fly) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Sunday Soul' (Reverend Dollars) — KEXP
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Cameo on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Cameo on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikipedia | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.