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  1. Legendary all-American frontman and guitarist, Mark Farner, was the engine that pulled the original Grand Funk Railroad repeatedly to the top of the charts, and today he’s a platinum recording artist 30 times over.

  2. Oct 9, 2023 · Mark Farner was a primal voice of early-'70s rock. Hailing from Flint, Michigan, Farner blended '60s R&B and British blues rock alongside Mel Schacher ( bass) and Don Brewer (drums), touring up a musical cocktail via power trio Grand Funk Railroad.

  3. Sep 29, 2023 · Closer To Home: Grand Funk Railroad’s Mark Farner at 75 - Rock and Roll Globe. Celebrating the career of an American rock legend. September 29, 2023 Jim Sullivan. Mark Farner of Grand Funk (Image: Pinterest) Grand Funk Railroad was, in the early ‘70s, the most popular band of its day and, in some critical quarters, the most hated.

  4. Dec 1, 2020 · 1. The band, of course: Mark Farner (guitar/vocals), Mel Schacher (bass) and Don Brewer (drums/vocals). For the original Grand Funk Railroad, look no further than the above trio, and disregard the watered-down AOR outfit they developed into in later years.

  5. www.youtube.com › channel › UCznmIMGTb1Ysyie3mEk6dPQMark Farner - YouTube

    Welcome to Mark Farner's Official YouTube channel! As one of the founding members, lead singer and guitarist, Farner was the engine that pulled the original ...

  6. Mark Farner —co-founding singer-songwriter-guitarist of Grand Funk Railroad, a band that’s sold more than 25 million albums—has both kinds of stories. One is a doozy. It’s about him and Jimi Hendrix. “I knew Jimi,” Farner says, on the phone in our 2017 interview from his home in Petoskey, Mich.

  7. Mark Farner is the heart and soul of the band Grand Funk Railroad, having written and/or sung their most famous songs from the majority of their '70s hits: "I'm Your Captain (Closer to Home)," "Bad Time,"… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1970s - 2000s. Born. September 29, 1948 in Flint, MI. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles.

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