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1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mel_SchacherMel Schacher - Wikipedia

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   Melvin George Schacher (born April 8, 1951) is an American musician who is the bassist and a founding member of the hard rock band Grand Funk Railroad.

2. www.grandfunkrailroad.com › bios › Mel_bioMel Schacher Bio - Grand Funk Railroad

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   Mel’s unique bass delivery became a staple of Grand Funk’s recordings and concerts. His huge “lead bass” style helped create the signature GFR sound, and his muscular approach to music has inspired countless musicians.

3. en.m.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).

4. www.loudersound.com › features › grand-funk-railroad-theGrand Funk Railroad: the forgotten story of a true American ...

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   Dec 1, 2020 · They soon found their bassist when they came across Farner’s old schoolfriend Mel Schacher (pronounced Shuckah), who was playing the chicken-in-the-basket circuit with ? And The Mysterians, the band who had struck lucky in the US charts in 1966 with their No.1 single 96 Tears (which, contrary to legend, Schacher didn’t play on).

5. knowyourbassplayer.com › 2020/08/25 › mel-schacher-grand-funkMel Schacher (Grand Funk Railroad) | Know Your Bass Player

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   Aug 25, 2020 · As the anchor of the unrivaled Flint, Michigan power trio Grand Funk Railroad, and later the “pop” quartet Grand Funk, and then back to Grand Funk Railroad the repertory ensemble, Mel is icon of the instrument in a hard rock format.

6. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-newsGrand Funk Railroad: Is This Band Terrible? - Rolling Stone

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   Aug 19, 1971 · Mel Schacher plays bass and wears a mutton-chop beard and an air of silent blankness. Related Stories Meet the Grand Funk Railroad Keyboardist Who Spent 40 Years in Bob Seger's...

7. m.youtube.com › watchGRAND FUNK RAILROAD - Inside Looking Out 1969 - YouTube

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   Dec 19, 2012 · A sample from the Grand Funk version is embedded in the song "High 5 (Rock The Catskills)" on the Beck album Odelay. Mark Farner - guitar, harmonica, vocals Don Brewer - drums, vocals Mel...

8. www.udiscovermusic.com › stories › best-bassists-in-musicBest Bassists Of All Time: 55 Legendary Bass Players

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   Jan 26, 2024 · A bit of revisionist history here: Grand Funk Railroad’s bassist, Mel Schacher, was the best musician in the band, bringing the gonzoid style of Detroit punk into the mainstream. And he was loud...

9. grandfunkrailroad.comGrand Funk Railroad Official Web Site

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   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.

10. www.grandfunkrailroad.com › bandGrand Funk Railroad band members

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    Mel Schacher. Don Brewer. Max Carl. Tim Cashion. New GFR Video Trailer Coming Soon! Bios and photos of the members of Grand Funk Railroad.