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trouble viewing this site?Grand Funk Railroad (aka Grand Funk) is an American rock band.The Grand Funk Railroad lineup was highly popular during the 1970s, having sold over 25 million records and selling out arenas worldwide and having been awarded four RIAA gold albums in 1970, the most for any American Group that year.The current Grand Funk Railroad lineup uses the nickname "The American Band", from their hit song "We're an American Band".Patterned after Cream, but developing their own populist style, in 1970 they had sold more albums than any other American band and had become a major concert attraction.In that same year they earned their second gold record award for the album "Grand Funk" (aka the Red Album) and a hit single, "I'm Your Captain (Closer To Home)", from the album Closer to Home, which was stylistically close to the old Terry Knight and the Pack.Despite critical pans and lack of radio airplay, the group's first eight albums, released in three years, were successful.New York City's Times Square.In 1972 Grand Funk Railroad fired Knight; Knight sued for breach of contract, resulting in a protracted legal battle.In 1972 Grand Funk Railroad shortened their name to Grand Funk as a result of the ongoing legal battles, and added a fourth band member.The band hired musician Todd Rundgren as a producer to refine their sound.Motion" (from Shinin' On, written by Carole King and Gerry Goffin for Little Eva).They switched to Jimmy Ienner as producer in 1975, reverted back to "Grand Funk Railroad", and released the album, All the Girls in the World Beware!!!Arnold Schwarzenegger and Franco Columbu and spawned the top ten hits "Some Kind of Wonderful" and "Bad Time".After finishing Good Singin', Good Playin' (1976) Grand Funk Railroad disbanded.Farner began a solo career, while Brewer, Schacher and Frost formed the band "Flint" with the addition of Billy Ellworthy.Grand Funk Railroad reunited in 1980 without Frost and with Dennis Bellinger replacing Schacher on bass, and released two albums on the Warner Bros.Neither album achieved much success.After disbanding a second time, Farner continued as a solo performer, becoming a Christian recording artist, while Brewer joined former Grand Funk bandmate Frost in Bob Seger's Silver Bullet Band.In 1996, Grand Funk Railroad (including Schacher) reunited once more, playing to 250,000 people in 14 shows during a three month period.In 1997, the band did three sold out Bosnian benefit concerts with a full symphony orchestra and released a live two disc benefit CD called Bosnia.Special fame), former Kiss lead guitarist Bruce Kulick, and keyboard player Timothy Cashion, and continue as Grand Funk Railroad.Touring steadily since then, Grand Funk Railroad has built a new audience while still drawing fans of the original band.The newest incarnation of Grand Funk Railroad plays around 30 concerts per year, recently breaking attendance records in Buffalo, New York and Orlando, Florida by drawing over 20,000 fans to both concerts."Who Took Down The Stars" written by Carl and Kulick.All the Girls in the World Beware!!!All the Girls in the World Beware!!!An American Band, the story of Grand Funk Railroad.An American Band, the story of Grand Funk Railroad.An American Band, the story of Grand Funk Railroad.An American Band, the story of Grand Funk Railroad.An American Band, the story of Grand Funk Railroad.An American Band, the story of Grand Funk Railroad.An American Band, the story of Grand Funk Railroad.An American Band, the story of Grand Funk Railroad.This page was last modified 16:26, 14 February 2008.Too many keywords can constrain your search.Use fewer keywords to find more results.View or change your orders in Your Account.You have no recently viewed items or searches.After viewing product detail pages or search results, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in.Look to the right column to find helpful suggestions for your shopping session.Sorry, the page you're trying to reach is unavailable or the page may no longer exist."Grand Funk Railroad on MSN Music";s.Grand Funk Railroad
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