LC control no. | n 91039238 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Cameo (Musical group) |
Variant(s) | New York City Players (Musical group) |
See also | Member: Blackmon, Larry, 1956- |
Beginning date | 1976 |
Located | New York (N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Funk (Music) Soul music Rhythm and blues music Rap (Music) |
Found in | Its She's strange [SR] p1984: label (Cameo) Wikipedia, June 28, 2017 (Cameo; American soul-influenced funk group; formed by bassist Larry Blackmon in New York City; the initial group was known as the New York City Players in 1974; in 1976 the group quickly changed its name to Cameo after concerns that it might cause confusion/lawsuit with another funk band, the Ohio Players; Blackmon had an eclectic style that had its foundation in funk, but included rhythm and blues, electro and hip hop; numerous members and past members; the band continues to perform today) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cameo_(band)> |
Associated language | eng |