The Best of Cameo (1993 album)

The Best of Cameo is a greatest hits album by the funk/R&B group Cameo, released in 1993. In total, nine albums are represented by 14 tracks. The Best of Cameo, Volume 2 was released three years later.

The Best of Cameo
Greatest hits album by Cameo
Released	May 18, 1993
Genre	R&B, funk
Length	72:30
Label	Mercury
Producer	Larry Blackmon
Cameo chronology
Shake Your Pants (1992) The Best of Cameo (1993) In the Face of Funk (1994)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Christgau's Consumer Guide	[2]
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide	[3]

Track listing

1. "Word Up!" – 4:19 - Blackmon/Jenkins
2. "Single Life – 6:35 - Blackmon/Jenkins
3. "Candy" – 5:39 - Blackmon/Jenkins
4. "Shake Your Pants" – 6:21 - Blackmon
5. "Rigor Mortis" – 5:21 - Blackmon/Leftenant/Leftenant
6. "Attack Me With Your Love" – 4:30 - Blackmon/Kendrick
7. "Talkin' Out the Side of Your Neck" – 4:05 - Blackmon/Jenkins/Leftenant/Singleton
8. "Sparkle" – 4:51 - Blackmon/Lockett
9. "Back and Forth" – 3:52 - Blackmon/Jenkins/Kendrick/Leftenant
10. "Flirt" – 4:06 - Blackmon/Jenkins
11. "She's Strange" – 6:52 (12" rap version) - Blackmon/Jenkins/Leftenant/Singleton
12. "I Just Want to Be" – 5:18 - Blackmon/Johnson
13. "Skin I'm In" – 6:25 - Blackmon
14. "It's Over" – 4:16 - Blackmon/Jenkins/Leftenant

Charts

• Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums - #44[4]

See also

• The Best of Cameo, Volume 2
• Best of Cameo
• The Best of Cameo

References

1. AllMusic review
2. Christgau, Robert. "Cameo: The Best of Cameo". CG '90s: Missing Consumer Guides. Robert Christgau. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
3. Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian David (January 29, 2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9780743201698 – via Google Books.
4. Thompson, Dave (January 29, 2001). Funk. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879306298 – via Google Books.