Band, *1965
Rock and R&B/Soul
The Sons of Champlin is an American rock band, formed in the late 1960s and hailing from the San Francisco-Bay area. They are fronted by vocalist/keyboardist/guitarist Bill Champlin, who was also a member of the rock band Chicago. Years active 1965–1970 1971–1977 1985 1997–Present Members Carmen Grillo (2005–) Geoffrey Palmer (1967–) David Schallock (1971–) Bill Champlin (1965–) Past members James Preston (1971-2015) Tim Cain (1965–1970) Terry Haggerty (1965–1977, 1997–2001) John Prosser (1965–1967) Jim Meyers (1965–1967) Jim Beem (1967–1970) Al Strong (1967–1970) Bill Bowen (1967–1970) Bill Vitt (1971–1972) Mark Isham (1972-1974) Tal Morris (2001–2005) Mic Gillette (1998–2006)
![]() | Bill Champlin voc, key, bvoc *1947 US |
![]() | Jim Preston perc, dr, voc |
![]() | Bill Vitt dr |
![]() | David Schallock voc, g, eb US |
![]() | Jim Myers dr |
![]() | Terry Haggerty g, voc |
![]() | Al Strong b |
![]() | Tim Cain sax, eg, ts |
![]() | Geoff Palmer key, vib |
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Welcome To The Dance / The Sons Of Champlin / A Circle Filled With Love / Loving Is Why | The Sons Of Champlin | 2015 | Compil. |
Loosen Up Naturally / The Sons / Follow Your Heart | The Sons Of Champlin | 2013 | Compil. |
The Ariola Years | The Sons Of Champlin | 2007 | Compil. |
Hip Li'l Dreams | The Sons Of Champlin | 2005 | Album |
Secret | The Sons Of Champlin | 2004 | Album |
Fat City | The Sons Of Champlin | 1999 | Compil. |
Live | The Sons Of Champlin | 1998 | Album |
The Best Of The Sons Of Champlin | The Sons Of Champlin | 1993 | Compil. |
Marin County Sunshine, 1968-1971 | The Sons Of Champlin | 1988 | Compil. |
Aqui Es Donde Debe Estar Tu Amor (Here Is Where Your Love Belongs) | The Sons Of Champlin | 1977 | Single |
Loving Is Why / Doin' It For You | The Sons Of Champlin | 1977 | Single |
Loving Is Why | The Sons Of Champlin | 1977 | Album |
Saved By The Grace Of Your Love | The Sons Of Champlin | 1977 | Single |
Hold On | The Sons Of Champlin | 1976 | Single |
A Circle Filled With Love | The Sons Of Champlin | 1976 | Album |
Here Is Where Your Love Belongs | The Sons Of Champlin | 1976 | Single |
Imagination's Sake | The Sons Of Champlin | 1976 | Single |
The Sons Of Champlin | The Sons Of Champlin | 1975 | Album |
Lookout | The Sons Of Champlin | 1975 | Single |
Welcome To The Dance | The Sons Of Champlin | 1973 | Single |
Welcome To The Dance | The Sons Of Champlin | 1973 | Album |
Passing Through | Leonard Cohen, Jimmie Spheeris, The Sons Of Champlin | 1973 | Single |
Follow Your Heart | The Sons Of Champlin | 1971 | Album |
The Sons | The Sons Of Champlin | 1969 | Album |
Loosen Up Naturally | The Sons Of Champlin | 1969 | Album |
Jesus Is Coming Parts I & II | The Sons Of Champlin | 1969 | Single |
It's Time / Why Do People Run From The Rain | The Sons Of Champlin | 1969 | Single |
You Can Fly | The Sons Of Champlin | 1969 | Single |
Freedom / Hello Sunlight | The Sons Of Champlin | 1969 | Single |
Black And Blue Rainbow | The Sons Of Champlin | 1968 | Single |
A Sample Of Things To Come From Trident Productions In 1967 | The Mystery Trend, Blackburn & Snow, The Sons Of Champlin, The Don Scaletta Trio | 1967 | Single |
Sing Me A Rainbow / Fat City | The Sons Of Champlin | 1966 | Single |