What makes Knights of the Sound Table by Cameo notable?

This album features the hit single 'I Like It,' which became a staple in dance clubs and contributed to Cameo's prominence during the disco era. Its upbeat sound and catchy hooks helped it chart well, further establishing the band's influence in the funk and R&B scenes of the early 1980s. Released in 1981, 'Knights of the Sound Table' was Cameo's follow-up to their successful album 'Cameosis'. At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation within the funk and R&B genres, building on the momentum gained from previous hits like 'Word Up!' that would come later in their career.

Who is Knights of the Sound Table for?

Knights of the Sound Table works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, vibrant dance floor vibes and playful and uplifting moods.

How many songs are on Knights of the Sound Table?

Knights of the Sound Table has 8 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.

Knights of the Sound Table

Cameo · 1981

33 min · 8 tracks · funk · hip-hop · R&B

A vibrant blend of disco grooves, funk rhythms, and playful lyrics that define early '80s dance music.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady, consistent energy levels
vibrant dance floor vibes
playful and uplifting moods
short, engaging listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 1981, 'Knights of the Sound Table' was Cameo's follow-up to their successful album 'Cameosis'. At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation within the funk and R&B genres, building on the momentum gained from previous hits like 'Word Up!' that would come later in their career.
Stylistic neighbors: Parliament· Earth, Wind & Fire· The Gap Band