Cardiac Arrest (album)

Cardiac Arrest is the first album by the funk/R&B band Cameo.

Cardiac Arrest
Studio album by
Cameo
ReleasedJanuary 1, 1977
Recorded1975–1976
Music Farm Studios
(New York City, New York)
GenreSoul, funk
Length35:33
LabelChocolate City Records
ProducerLarry Blackmon
Cameo chronology
Cardiac Arrest
(1977)		 We All Know Who We Are
(1978)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link

The album reached #16 on the R&B charts and contained the hit single "Rigor Mortis". The song Find My Way was later used in the Thank God It's Friday soundtrack. For Star Trek fans, the song Funk Funk is a parody of Star Trek.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Larry Blackmon, except where noted.

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Still Feels Good"4:14
2."Post Mortem" (Larry Blackmon, Gregory Johnson)4:17
3."Smile"3:48
4."Funk Funk"4:44
Side two
No.TitleLength
5."Find My Way" (Johnny Melfi)3:23
6."Rigor Mortis" (Larry Blackmon, Nathan Leftenant, Arnett Leftenant)5:18
7."Good Times"4:59
8."Stay by My Side"4:23

Personnel
  • Larry Blackmon - lead vocals, drums, percussion
  • Gregory Johnson - keyboards, piano, vocals
  • William Revis - bass guitar
  • Eric Durham - guitar
  • Arnett Leftenant - saxophone
  • Nathan Leftenant - trumpet
  • Tomi Jenkins, Kurt Jetter - vocals

Charts
Chart (1977) Peak
[1]
U.S. Billboard Top LPs 116
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs 16
Singles
Year Single Peak chart positions
US
[1]		 US
R&B
[1]		 US
Dance
[1]
1976 "Find My Way" — — 3
1977 "Rigor Mortis" 103 33 —
"Post Mortem" — 70 —
"Funk Funk" 104 20 —

References
  1. "US Charts > Cameo". Allmusic. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
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