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In 1981, Grand Funk Railroad reunited after being approached by their former manager Andy Caviliere (who had taken over from Terry Knight in 1972). The reunion took place without Frost (who was playing with Bob Seger) and with Dennis Bellinger replacing Schacher on bass. Schacher begged off saying he had developed a fear of flying but later ...
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Feb 13, 2016 · Where art thou, Dennis Bellinger? Mark Farner - We're An American Band (Live, 2-13-16) Watch on. News travels slowly to the north end of US 45. Several weeks ago, I was looking at the doings of the Rusty Wright Band and noticed that our old friend Dennis Bellinger was not with the band any more. “Humph, I will have to check this out,” I ...
Sep 29, 2023 · So, there was bitterness. There were also reunions. In ’83 Farner’s current bassist Dennis Bellinger stepped in for Schacher because, Farner says, ‘Mel told us he could no longer fly – he was afraid of flying.’’ In ’96, he says, the original trio got back together.
Jul 15, 2023 · I wanted to add that when Mark Farner, Don Brewer and new bassist Dennis Bellinger (who had played on Farner’s 1978 NO FRILLS album) got Grand Funk Railroad back on track with two albums ...
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Grand Funk Railroad—originally guitarist Farner, bassist Mel Schacher and drummer Don Brewer, with keyboardist Craig Frost joining in 1972—was, in the early ’70s, the most popular American band of its day and, in some critical quarters, the most hated. The trio, from Flint, Mich., was the “people’s band,” a hard-rock outfit that ...
Jun 1, 2012 · FLINT, MI--Former Grand Funk Railroad bassist Dennis Bellinger has joined the local blues group, The Rusty Wright Band. The group will perform for the first time with their new bassist June 10 at ...
