Ugly Ego
Cameo · 1978
36 min · 8 tracks · funk · hip-hop · R&B
A vibrant blend of funk, disco grooves, and soulful melodies that define the late 70s sound.
Ugly Ego is an album by Cameo, released in 1978. A vibrant blend of funk, disco grooves, and soulful melodies that define the late 70s sound. 'Ugly Ego' is significant for its commercial success, reaching number 22 on the Billboard R&B chart. The album helped cement Cameo's reputation as key players in the funk and disco movements of the late 70s and influenced future artists with its infectious rhythms and lyrical themes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ugly Ego sound like?
A vibrant blend of funk, disco grooves, and soulful melodies that define the late 70s sound. Rooted in funk and hip-hop.
What makes Ugly Ego by Cameo notable?
'Ugly Ego' is significant for its commercial success, reaching number 22 on the Billboard R&B chart. The album helped cement Cameo's reputation as key players in the funk and disco movements of the late 70s and influenced future artists with its infectious rhythms and lyrical themes. Released on September 25, 1978, 'Ugly Ego' marked Cameo's third studio album during their rise in the funk and disco scene. Following their previous album 'Cardiac Arrest', this release showcased a maturation in their sound and songwriting as they solidified their identity within the genre.
How many songs are on Ugly Ego?
Ugly Ego has 8 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 I'll Be With You 4:23
- 2 Insane Standout 5:01
- 3 Give Love A Chance Standout 4:50
- 4 I Want You 4:09
- 5 Ugly Ego Standout 4:53
- 6 Anything You Wanna Do 3:32
- 7 Friend To Me 5:13
- 8 Two Of Us 4:32
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