Camouflage is the tenth studio album by funk band Rufus (and their sixth album featuring Chaka Khan), released on the MCA Records label in 1981. Camouflage peaked at number 15 on Billboard's R&B Albums chart and stalled at number 98 on Pop. The album includes the singles "Sharing the Love" (US R&B 8, US Pop number 91) and "Better Together" (US R&B number 66, US Dance number 56).
Following the release of Camouflage, Chaka Khan recorded her third, fourth and fifth solo albums What Cha' Gonna Do for Me (1981), Echoes of an Era (1982) and Chaka Khan (1982) and Rufus recorded their third album without Khan, Seal in Red (1983), before they reunited for one final album together later in 1983, the double live/studio set Stompin' at the Savoy – Live.
Contents
Personnel
Chaka Khan - vocals
Tony Maiden - guitar, vocals
Kevin Murphy - keyboards
Bobby Watson - bass guitar
David "Hawk" Wolinski - synthesizer, keyboards
John Robinson - percussion, drums
Angela Winbush - keyboards, background vocals
René Moore - background vocals
Lalomie Washburn - background vocals
Vince Charles - steel drums
Paulinho Da Costa - percussion
Greg Phillinganes - keyboards
Larry Williams - saxophone
Production
Rufus - record producers
John VanNest - audio engineer
Charts
Album
Singles