Larry Blackmon

Funk Singer

Birthday May 24, 1952

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace New York City, NY

Age 71 years old

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About

American singer best known as the frontman of the R&B and funk band Cameo. During the band's heyday in the 70's and 80's he became famous for his hi-top fade, codpiece and distinctive vocals.

Before Fame

He attended the prestigious Julliard School in New York City and played drums for the band Black Ivory.

Trivia

He contributed backing vocals to the 1989 Cyndi Lauper album A Night to Remember.

Family Life

One of his sons has pursued a political career in New York City.

Associated With

He co-produced the Eddie Murphy album So Happy in 1989.