What’s your favorite Cameo song? Formed by Larry Blackmon in 1974,Cameo was initially a 14-member group known as the New York City Players. However, according to original band member Nathan Leftenant, the group soon changed its name after the threat of legal action by Mercury Records due to the name “the Players” being too similar to Ohio Players, who recorded for Mercury at the time. This name was later changed to Cameo. The name Cameo was derived from a brand of cigarettes sold in Canada that
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What’s your favorite Cameo song? Formed by Larry Blackmon in 1974,Cameo was initially a 14-member group known as the New York City Players. However, according to original band member Nathan Leftenant, the group soon changed its name after the threat of legal action by Mercury Records due to the name “the Players” being too similar to Ohio Players, who recorded for Mercury at the time. This name was later changed to Cameo. The name Cameo was derived from a brand of cigarettes sold in Canada that
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Larry Blackmon, Larry Blackmon Jr., and the entire Cameo organization wishes you and your loved ones a happy, safe, and prosperous 2026. Stay funky! | CAMEO
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Larry Blackmon, Larry Blackmon Jr., and the entire Cameo organization wishes you and your loved ones a happy, safe, and prosperous 2026. Stay funky! | CAMEO
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Halloween is almost here! To celebrate, Larry Blackmon is taking a look at some of the many Larry Blackmon costumes posted on Instagram and Tiktok. Watch to the end for a special celebrity bonus clip! Are you dressing up as Larry Blackmon this Halloween? Tag us on social media -- we'd love to see it! | CAMEO
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Halloween is almost here! To celebrate, Larry Blackmon is taking a look at some of the many Larry Blackmon costumes posted on Instagram and Tiktok. Watch to the end for a special celebrity bonus clip! Are you dressing up as Larry Blackmon this Halloween? Tag us on social media -- we'd love to see it! | CAMEO
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A special message from Larry Blackmon... Funk pioneers CAMEO are coming to Vegas! Tickets to their Vegas residency are on sale now at https://ticketbat.com/event/cameo | CAMEO
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A special message from Larry Blackmon... Funk pioneers CAMEO are coming to Vegas! Tickets to their Vegas residency are on sale now at https://ticketbat.com/event/cameo | CAMEO
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Larry Scott Blackmon aka Larry Jr. is in the hot seat for our first Cameo Conversation! Cameo Conversations will feature many people in the Cameo orbit and highlight their experiences with the band, the influence of Larry Blackmon on their own work, and the enduring legacy of Cameo’s timeless funk. Show some love for LSB in the comments. 👇 | CAMEO
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Larry Scott Blackmon aka Larry Jr. is in the hot seat for our first Cameo Conversation! Cameo Conversations will feature many people in the Cameo orbit and highlight their experiences with the band, the influence of Larry Blackmon on their own work, and the enduring legacy of Cameo’s timeless funk. Show some love for LSB in the comments. 👇 | CAMEO
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A very happy birthday on March 7th to Larry Scott Blackmon, aka Larry Jr.! Visit http://www.CAMEOnation.com for CAMEO's new single, official merchandise, tour dates, and a whole lot more. | CAMEO
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A very happy birthday on March 7th to Larry Scott Blackmon, aka Larry Jr.! Visit http://www.CAMEOnation.com for CAMEO's new single, official merchandise, tour dates, and a whole lot more. | CAMEO
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From Larry Blackmon and Cameo, we wish you all a safe and prosperous 2024. Word 🆙 | CAMEO
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From Larry Blackmon and Cameo, we wish you all a safe and prosperous 2024. Word 🆙 | CAMEO
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Cameo bassist @ajmillsproductions wishes Larry Blackmon a happy birthday. | CAMEO
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Here’s a gem from the Cameo archives: a 1990 Larry Blackmon interview on French television. It’s short but sweet — LB waxes poetic about his influences, the meaning of music, and the impact of hip hop groups like NWA and Public Enemy. Many thanks to Vincent Captain Funk for unearthing this! | CAMEO
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The official #CAMEOnation Merchandise Store is now open! Larry Blackmon has a few words to share about the only place on the internet that has official CAMEO products. Online store: http://bit.ly/CAMEOstore | CAMEO
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Happy Thanksgiving from Larry Blackmon and all of us here at CAMEO HQ! 🦃 | CAMEO
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Larry Blackmon and the Cameo Organization extend our warmest holiday wishes to you and yours and a very happy 2025. As we all take time to enjoy family and friendships, we want you to know that the next chapter of the Cameo story has already begun. We’ll see you next year in a big way. Cameo — 100 Years! | CAMEO
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Larry Blackmon of CAMEO wishes everyone good health and safety during this pandemic. Wash your hands! | CAMEO
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Cameo’s Larry Blackmon Jr. (@funkyharlemite) wishes all of Cameo Nation a very funky Christmas and a happy New Year. | CAMEO
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YES I DO. 🆙 Larry Blackmon gracing the walls of Downtown Las Vegas thanks to the artistry of @black57tcb “CAMEO THEME! I’m a huge cameo fan to be real, and wanted to give Larry Blackmon his flowers, UTI wall with @mergehill_avenue” | CAMEO
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Larry Scott Blackmon aka Larry Jr. is back with another episode of Cameo Conversations. In this episode, we’re talking about growing up in the music industry and all the incredibly talented individuals that have been in and out of the Cameo orbit over the years. | CAMEO
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Moving into the weekend like... . #CAMEOnation #CAMEO #LarryBlackmon #Candy #WeekendVibes #Funk | CAMEO
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The @elysemurray here with birthday love for The Larry Blackmon. | CAMEO
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Q&A: Cameo's Larry Blackmon reflects on his nearly 50-year career ahead of Columbus show
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September 9th is the anniversary of Cameo's greatest body of work, Word Up! In this special video clip, Larry Blackmon tells the story of Word Up!, from an urban turn-of-phrase with cross-Atlantic appeal to becoming a global smash hit. | CAMEO
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Celebrating Black History Month with our own piece of black history, Mr. Larry Blackmon. Take this time to reflect on how far we've come, how far we need to go, and the amazing work made by black artists throughout our history. | CAMEO
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Word Up! dropped 37 years ago today and it has been making waves ever since. Hear Cameo founder Larry Blackmon reflect on this momentous album and its lasting influence. | CAMEO
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