Artist: Olympic Runners
Genre: Disco/Funk
Olympic Runners were a British disco and funk band who achieved success in the late 1970s. Their blend of disco beats with funk grooves earned them hits including 'Whatever It Takes' and 'Get It While You Can.' The band's tight musicianship and danceable productions made them fixtures on the disco circuit. Olympic Runners represented the British contribution to disco during the genre's peak years. Their professional approach to dance music demonstrated that British acts could compete with American disco productions. The band's influence extended through the session work of their skilled musicians.
Olympic Runners vinyl records (13)
OLYMPIC RUNNERS Get It While You Can (1978 UK 2-track 12 vinyl single also including On Ya Polydor company die-cut card sleeve RUN012) Track Listing: 1. Get It While You Can 2. On Ya
£9.00 used
OLYMPIC RUNNERS Out In Front (1975 UK 11-track LP picture sleeve. Top quality Brit-Funk from the Olympic Recording Studios session players [hence the name]. The sleeve and vinyl both grade Near Mint SHU8483) Track Listing: 100 Yard Dash Exit City Drag It Over Here Go No Further Out To Lunch (Theres A) Freeze On Funk Dump The Bump Panic Button Get This Thing Down Coucounflying Fish Till The Sun Comes Up
£23.00 used
OLYMPIC RUNNERS The Bitch (1979 UK 7 vinyl single with injection labels includes Energy Beam Polydor company die-cut sleeve POSP63)
£7.99 used