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Olympic Runners
Band, 1974-1979 GB, London
R&B/Soul
The Olympic Runners were a 1970s British funk band, put together by record producer Mike Vernon who also played percussion, and fronted by singer George Chandler. They also included multi-instrumentalist Pete Wingfield, and had a number of hit singles in both the US and UK.
Members
 | Pete Wingfield p, syn *1948 GB |
 | Mike Vernon perc, voc *1944 GB |
 | George Chandler voc, bvoc *1944 GB |
 | DeLisle Harper b, voc *1942 GB |
 | Joe Jammer g, voc GB |
 | Glen LeFleur dr, perc GB |
 | Glen Penniston dr |
Popular Tracks 
Put The Music Where Your Mouth Is on Crate Diggers Supreme: Lost Vinyl Oddities & Break Beats 1965-1985, Vol. 1 by Various Artists Get This Thing Down on Sexy Sports: Vinyl Oddities & Break Beats 1960-1984, Vol. 3 by Various ArtistsTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Membership
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Put The Music Where Your Mouth Is & Out In Front | Olympic Runners | 2010 | Compil. |
| The Bitch / Dancing On The Edge Of A Heartache | Olympic Runners / The Hunters | 1980 | Single |
| Out Of The Ground | Olympic Runners | 1979 | Compil. |
| Dancealot | Olympic Runners | 1979 | Album |
| The Bitch | Olympic Runners | 1979 | Single |
| It's A Bitch | Olympic Runners | 1979 | Album |
| Keepin' It Up | Olympic Runners | 1978 | Album |
| God Bless You | Olympic Runners | 1978 | Single |
| Puttin' It On Ya | Olympic Runners | 1978 | Album |
| Sir Dancealot | Olympic Runners | 1978 | Album |
| Get It While You Can | Olympic Runners | 1978 | Single |
| Whatever It Takes | Olympic Runners With George Chandler | 1978 | Album |
| Keep It Up / Con Le Mie Lacrime | Olympic Runners / The Rolling Stones | 1977 | Single |
| Olympic Runners | Olympic Runners | 1977 | Compil. |
| Love On My Mind | Olympic Runners | 1977 | Single |
| Hot To Trot | Olympic Runners | 1977 | Album |
| Say What You Wanna But It Sure Is Funky | Olympic Runners | 1977 | Single |
| Keep It Up | Olympic Runners With George Chandler | 1977 | Album |
| Personal Thang | Olympic Runners | 1976 | Single |
| Disco Party | Olympic Runners | 1976 | Compil. |
| Don't Let Up | Olympic Runners | 1976 | Album |
| Out In Front | Olympic Runners | 1975 | Album |
| Dump The Bump | Olympic Runners | 1975 | Single |
| Party Time Is Here To Stay | Olympic Runners | 1975 | Single |
| Put The Music Where Your Mouth Is | Olympic Runners | 1974 | Album |
| Grab It / Let Your Fingers Do The Talking | Olympic Runners | 1974 | Single |
| Drag It Over Here | Olympic Runners | 1974 | Single |
| Sproutin' Out / Be My Main Squeeze | Olympic Runners | 1974 | Single |
| Put The Music Where Your Mouth Is / Do It Over | Olympic Runners | 1974 | Single |
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