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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Grand_Funk_RailroadGrand Funk Railroad - Wikipedia

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   Grand Funk Railroad (often shortened to Grand Funk) is an American rock band formed in Flint, Michigan, in 1969 by Mark Farner (vocals, guitar, keyboards, harmonica), Don Brewer (drums, vocals), and Mel Schacher (bass).

   • Years active: 1969–1976, 1981–1983, 1996–1998, 2000–present

   • Origin: Flint, Michigan, U.S.

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3. www.loudersound.com › features › grand-funk-railroadGrand Funk Railroad: the forgotten story of a true American ...

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   Dec 1, 2020 · By Peter Makowski. ( Classic Rock ) last updated 1 December 2020. Grand Funk Railroad sold out New York’s 50,000-seater Shea Stadium and headlined London’s Hyde Park. Blue-collar America adored their no-nonsense rock’n’roll music, but the band were despised by the critics.

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4. grandfunkrailroad.comGrand Funk Railroad Official Web Site

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   UPDATE: Due to the coronavirus outbreak, performance dates may be changed. Please check the Tour Page for updates. Grand Funk Railroad's Web site including current information on the band, their tour, latest news, history, merchandise, and more information on The American Band.

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   What does Grand Funk mean?

   • Still today Grand Funk represents that rock’n’roll truly is the people’s music and it is open to anyone. It says that anyone can come out of a garage and end up in Shea Stadium.” To celebrate the Shea Stadium triumph Knight held a press conference. He invited 150 people but only six showed up.

   Grand Funk Railroad: the forgotten story of a true American band

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   Who is Grand Funk Railroad?

   • Known as “The American Band”, the high-energy five-piece group will play forty shows all over the USA this year. Grand Funk Railroad includes original founding members Don Brewer (vocals and drums, writer and singer of the multi-million selling hit, We’re an American Band) and bassist Mel Schacher, “The God of Thunder”.

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   Who is Grand Funk & why is he famous?

   • Affectionately called “Dr. Tim”, his credits include stints with Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band and English soul man Robert Palmer. Grand Funk laid the groundwork for such bands as Foreigner, Journey, Van Halen and Bon Jovi with its signature hard driving sound, soulful vocals, muscular instrumentation and forceful pop melodies.

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   When did Grand Funk change their name to Grand Funk Railroad?

   • In 1974 Grand Funk engaged Jimmy Ienner as producer and reverted to using their full name: Grand Funk Railroad. The cover of All the Girls in the World Beware!!! (December 1974) depicted the band members' heads superimposed on the bodies of bodybuilders Arnold Schwarzenegger and Franco Columbu.

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6. blabbermouth.net › news › mark-farner-on-his-reunionMARK FARNER On His Reunion With GRAND FUNK RAILROAD: 'Maybe ...

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   May 5, 2023 · May 5, 2023. Mark Farner, a founding member of GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, has once again said that he is open to a reunion with his former band. This past March, it was announced that GRAND FUNK...

7. www.youtube.com › watchGrand Funk Railroad Greatest Hits Video Collection - YouTube

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   Apr 26, 2022 · 1 Into The Sun 19702 Inside Looking Out 1970 (9:00)3 Paranoid 1971 (18:41)4 I'm Your Captain / Closer To Home Shea Stadium 1971 (25:54) 5 Flight of the Phoen...

8. www.udiscovermusic.com › stories › greatest-grandTop 10 Greatest Grand Funk Railroad Songs Of All Time - Vote Now!

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   Oct 10, 2017 · By. uDiscover Team. Photo: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. Format: UK English. Classic Rock Grand Funk Railroad Grand Funk Railroad songs Lists Rock Top 10 Grand Funk Railroad somgs. 127 ...

9. oldtimemusic.com › grand-funk-railroad-factsGrand Funk Railroad Facts - Old Time Music

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   Apr 4, 2024 · Formed in 1969, Grand Funk Railroad was one of the most successful and influential bands of the 70s rock scene. With a gritty sound that combined hard rock, blues, and soul, they sold millions of records and amassed a legion of dedicated fans around the world.