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Billy Larkin And The Delegates


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Organ jazz trio from Portland, Oregon.
Original members: Billy Larkin - Organ, Hank Swarn - Guitar, Mel Brown (2) - Drummer. Later, on various albums were pianos, trumpets, saxes, congas, trumpets, trombones, and vocals. Years active: 1964 - 1968, releasing 7 albums.

1964 Billy Larkin & The Delegates Billy Larkin - Organ, Hank Swarn - Guitar, Mel Brown - Drums
1965 Blue Lights Billy Larkin - Organ, Hank Swarn - Guitar, Mel Brown - Drums, Clifford Scott - Saxophone, Flute
1965 Hole In The Wall Billy Larkin - Organ, James Jimmy Daniels - Guitar, Jessie Kilpatrick - Drums, Ernest Nabetoo - Conga
1966 Ain’t That a Groove Billy Larkin - Organ, Arthur James Fats Theus - Baritone Sax, James Jimmy Daniels - Guitar, Jessie Kilpatrick - Drums
1966 Hold On! Billy Larkin - Organ, Arthur James Fats Theus - Tenor Sax, Jessie Kilpatrick - Drums, James Jimmy Daniels - Guitar
1967 Don’t Stop! Billy Larkin - Organ, James Daniels - Guitar, Leonist (Leon) Flowers - Trumpet, Wilbert Eugene Hemsley - Tenor Sax, Arthur James Fats Theus - Baritone Sax, John Bondreaux, Jr. - Drums
1968 Dr. Feelgood Billy Larkin - Organ, Ralph Black - Vocal, Wilton Falder - Fender Bass, Tenor Sax, Dan Mason - Tenor Sax & Baritone, Willie Torrance - Guitar, Donald Weaver - Drums, Kenneth Johnson - Drums, Delmore Larkin - Piano, James Jimmy Daniels - Guitar

ALBUMS


APPEARANCES +


Various
Special Programmer - Selections From 1965
1965, LP, Album, Mono, Promo, World Pacific Records
Various
Lounge Bossa Orchestra
2023, LP, Comp, StarDisc (6), ,
Swing/Bossa Nova/Soul-Jazz
Pasapogas Hammond Quartet
Groovin´on!
2015, 7", Single, Tweed Jacket Records
Various
Beginner's Guide To Latin Jazz
2013, 3xCD, Comp, Nascente
Various
Let's Boogaloo! Vol. 5
2010
Various
California Funk
2010, ,
Funk
Various
Groove Train (Get Off At Blue Note Grooves Station !)
2008, CD, Comp, Blue Note, ,
Fusion/Jazz-Funk/Soul/Funk
Various
100% Smooth Jazz
2008, 5xCD, Comp + Box, EMI
Maestro*
Blue Note Trip - Birds / Beats
2008, ,
Bop/Soul-Jazz/Latin Jazz
Various
Blue Note Trip - The 12-CD Collection
2007, Box, Comp, Promo, Con + 12xCD, Comp, Mixed, Blue Note, Blue Note, Blue Note, Blue Note, Blue Note, Blue Note, Blue Note, ,
Afro-Cuban Jazz/Soul-Jazz/Smooth Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Bop/Bossa Nova/Latin Jazz/Rhythm & Blues/Samba/Cool Jazz/Post Bop/Conscious/Disco/Hard Bop/Acid Jazz/Downtempo
Various
Blue Note Trip - The 10-CD Collection
2007, 10xCD, Comp, Blue Note, ,
Afro-Cuban Jazz/Soul-Jazz/Post Bop/Cool Jazz/Bossa Nova
Various
This Is Radio Vedett
2005, CD, Comp, EMI Music Catalogue Marketing, ,
Pop Rock/Big Band/Downtempo/Easy Listening
Various
Hip To The Jive
2005, CD, Album, Comp, Sonic Scenery
Quantic
Off The Beaten Track
2004, CD, Comp, Mixed, Promo, Magnetic Fields, ,
Reggae/Jazz-Funk/Soul/Funk
Various
Soulsugar Vol. 1
2004, ,
Soul
Various
Goin' Down / Gettin' Up
2004, ,
Afro-Cuban Jazz/Latin Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Soul-Jazz
The Rustler
The Rustlers Roots Of Funk (20 Ultra Rare Rocking Funk And RnB Instrumentals)
2003, CD, Comp, Invisible College, ,
Rhythm & Blues
Various
Blue Note «Weekend» By Minus 8
2003, 2xCD, Comp, EMI Switzerland, EMI Switzerland, EMI Switzerland
Various
You Can Count On Me
2003
Various
Carnival - Spicy Flavors & Exotic Grooves Set Fire To Blue Note
2002, ,
Afro-Cuban Jazz/Mambo/Psychedelic/Latin Jazz/Cha-Cha
Various
Blue Juice Volume 3
2000, ,
Soul-Jazz/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Latin Jazz
Various
BBE Sampler Volume Two
1999, CD, Smplr, BBE, ,
Funk/Disco
Various
The Best Of Jazz Juice
1999
Various
Jazz Spectrum
1999
Various
Blue Pacific Funk - Wailin' On The West Coast
1998, CD, Comp, Blue Note, ,
Hard Bop/Soul-Jazz
Various
Soul Cargo Vol.8
1997, CD, Comp, RM, Bar Records (2), ,
Soul-Jazz/Soul/Rhythm & Blues
Various
The Rhythm Section
1996, LP, Comp, TRS
Various
Soul Cargo Vol.4
1995, CD, Comp, RM, Bar Records (2)
Various
Soul Cargo Vol.6
1995, CD, Comp, RM, Bar Records (2)
Various
Jazz Juice # 2
1995, ,
Afro-Cuban Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Funk
Various
Cadillac "Boppin" Oldies Vol. 2
1994, CD, Comp, Bar Records (2)
Various
Soul Cargo Vol.1
1994, CD, Comp, RM, Bar Records (2), ,
Soul-Jazz/Soul/Rhythm & Blues
Various
Jazz Juice 6
1987
Various
Jazz Juice 4
1986
Various
Vee-Jay Records 100 Hall Of Fame Oldies
1976, 5xLP, Comp, Mono + Box, Vee Jay Records
Various
This Is The Blues, Vol. 1
1968
Various
Small World # 561 Part 2 - Breakfast Club # 3182T
1967, LP, Transcription, Afrts
Various
Special Programmer Selections From 1966 January Releases
1966, LP, Comp, Promo, Smplr, World Pacific Records
Various
The Greatest Organ Players
2xLP, Comp, Liberty
Various
BYG Vol II: The Soul Mens
LP, Comp, Not On Label
Various
Dance With Me Vol 1
CD, Comp, Bar Records (2), ,
Rhythm & Blues/Cha-Cha/Soul/Beat/Rock & Roll
Various
The Manifesto Of Rare Groove Vol. 4-6
3xCD, Comp, Ltd, Num + Box, Comp, Brown Sugar Records, ,
Funk/Soul/Disco/P.Funk
Various
Hole In The Wall
Acetate, 8", EP, Mono, Not On Label
Various
Club Soul Serenade Volume 1
CDr, Comp, Soul Mission (2),
Various
A World Of Jazz
Various
Tabu! Volume 1
Various
Movin' And Groovin' Vol. 1
1980, LP, Comp, Unofficial, Groove Records (21)
Various
Jazz Juice Vol. 6
LP, Comp, Unofficial, Street Sounds (3), ,
Bossa Nova/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Jazzdance
Various
Jazz Juice Vol. 10
12", Unofficial, Street Sounds (3),
Various
Jet Records Vol. 2: The Mediums Favorites
LP, Comp, Unofficial, Pop, Jet Record (2)
Various
Jazz Juice 4
Various
Jazz Juice 6
,
Soul-Jazz/Bop/Jazz-Funk/Swing/Acid Jazz/Latin Jazz