Cardiac Arrest (album)
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| Cardiac Arrest | ||||
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| Studio album by Cameo | ||||
| Released | June 29, 1977 | |||
| Recorded | 1976-1977 at Music Farm Studio, New York City, New York | |||
| Genre | Soul Funk |
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| Length | 35:33 | |||
| Label | Chocolate City Records | |||
| Producer | Larry Blackmon | |||
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Cardiac Arrest is the debut album by the funk/R&B band Cameo.
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[edit] Reception
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The album performed reasonably well, reaching #16 on the R&B charts and contained the hit single "Rigor Mortis".
[edit] Track listing
All tracks composed by Larry Blackmon; except where indicated
- "Still Feels Good" – 4:17
- "Post Mortem" – 4:19 (Blackmon, Greg "Doc" Johnson)
- "Smile" – 3:51
- "Funk, Funk" – 4:47
- "Find My Way" – 3:35 (Johnny Melfi)
- "Rigor Mortis" – 5:21 (Blackmon, Nathan Leftenant, Arnett Leftenant)
- "Good Times" – 4:59
- "Stay by My Side" – 4:24
[edit] Personnel
- Larry Blackmon - Lead Vocals, Drums, Percussion
- Gregory Johnson - Keyboards, Piano, Vocals
- William Revis - Bass
- Eric Durham - Guitar
- Arnett Leftenant - Saxophone
- Nathan Leftenant - Trumpet
- Tomi Jenkins, Kurt Jetter - Vocals
[edit] Charts
| Year | Album | Chart positions[2] | |
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| US | US R&B |
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| 1977 | Cardiac Arrest | 116 | 16 |
[edit] Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions[3] | ||
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| 1976 | "Find My Way" | — | — | 3 |
| 1977 | "Funk, Funk" | — | 20 | — |
| "Post Mortem" | — | 70 | — | |
| "Rigor Mortis" | — | 33 | — | |
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ Henderson, Alex. "Cameo: Cardiac Arrest > Review" at Allmusic. Retrieved 2011-09-03.
- ^ "Cameo US albums chart history". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p3822/charts-awards/billboard-albums. Retrieved 2011-07-18.
- ^ "Cameo US singles chart history". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p3822/charts-awards/billboard-singles. Retrieved 2011-07-18.
