Ugly Ego
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| Ugly Ego | ||||
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| Released | September 25, 1978 | |||
| Recorded | 1977–1978 | |||
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| Label | Chocolate City | |||
| Producer | Larry Blackmon | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Ugly Ego is the third studio album by American funk band Cameo, released in September 1978.[2]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks composed by Larry Blackmon, except where noted
- "I'll Be with You" – 4:23
- "Insane" – 5:01
- "Give Love a Chance" – 4:50 (lyrics: Blackmon; music: Anthony Lockett)
- "I Want You" – 4:09
- "Ugly Ego" – 4:53 (Blackmon, lyrics: Tomi Jenkins)
- "Anything You Wanna Do" – 3:32 (Blackmon, music: Eric Durham)
- "Friend to Me" – 5:13 (Blackmon, lyrics: Zelda Black)
- "Two of Us" – 4:32
Personnel
[edit]- Larry Blackmon – lead vocals, drums, percussion
- Gregory Johnson – keyboards, piano, vocals
- Gary Dow – bass guitar
- Anthony Lockett – guitar, vocals
- Eric Durham – guitar
- Arnett Leftenant – saxophone
- Nathan Leftenant – trumpet
- Tomi Jenkins, Wayne Cooper – vocals
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1978) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200[3] | 86 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4] | 16 |
Singles
[edit]| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | |
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| US R&B [5] | US Dance [6] | ||
| "Give Love a Chance" | 1979 | 76 | — |
| "Insane" | 17 | — | |
References
[edit]- ^ "Ugly Ego Review by Rob Theakston". AllMusic. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
- ^ "Cameo celebrates 22 years of funk". New Pittsburgh Courier. May 12, 1999. p. B3.
- ^ "Cameo Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "Cameo Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "Cameo Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "Cameo Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
