Grand Funk Railroad

Grand Funk Railroad albums

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). The band achieved peak popularity and success during the 1970s with hit songs such as "We're an American Band", "I'm Your Captain (Closer to Home)", "Some Kind of Wonderful" (a cover of Soul Brothers Six), "Walk Like a Man", "The Loco-Motion" (a cover of Little Eva),... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: The Loco-Motion - #2: We're an American Band - #3: Some Kind of Wonderful - #4: Bad Time - #5: Shinin' On

		Date	Title	Points	Charts Peaks	Links	Comment

	1.	1969-1970	On Time	35		MP3
	1.	09/1969	Time Machine	23	US 48	MP3	[Capitol 2567] written by Mark Farner
	2.	02/1970	Heartbreaker	12	US 72	MP3	[Capitol 2732] written by Mark Farner

	2.	1969-1971	Grand Funk	35		MP3
	1.	12/1969	Mr. Limousine Driver	7	US 97	MP3	[Capitol 2691] written by Mark Farner
	2.	02/1971	Inside Looking Out	27	UK 40	MP3	written by John Lomax, Alan Lomax, Eric Burdon & Chas Chandler

	3.	1970	Closer to Home	77		MP3
	1.	08/1970	Closer to Home	56	US 22	MP3	[Capitol 2877] written by Mark Farner
	2.	12/1970	Mean Mistreater	20	US 47	MP3	live [Capitol 2996] written by Mark Farner

	4.	1971	Survival	38		MP3
	1.	05/1971	Feelin' Alright	20	US 54	MP3	[Capitol 3095] written by Dave Mason
	2.	08/1971	Gimme Shelter	17	US 61	MP3	[Capitol 3160] written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards

	5.	1972	E Pluribus Funk	62		MP3
	1.	01/1972	Footstompin' Music	48	US 29	MP3	[Capitol 3255] written by Mark Farner
	2.	04/1972	Upsetter	14	US 73	MP3	[Capitol 3316] written by Mark Farner

	6.	1972	Phoenix	48		MP3
	1.	09/1972	Rock & Roll Soul	48	US 29	MP3	[Capitol 3363] written by Mark Farner

	7.	1973	We're an American Band	375		MP3
	1.	07/1973	We're an American Band	299	US ✫1	MP3	as Grand Funk produced by Todd Rundgren [Capitol 3660] written by Don Brewer
	2.	11/1973	Walk Like a Man	77	US 19	MP3	as Grand Funk produced by Todd Rundgren [Capitol 3760] written by Don Brewer & Mark Farner

	8.	1974	Shinin' On	467		MP3
	1.	03/1974	The Loco-Motion	346	US ✫1 • UK 52	MP3	as Grand Funk produced by Todd Rundgren [Capitol 3840] written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King
	2.	07/1974	Shinin' On	121	US 11	MP3	as Grand Funk produced by Todd Rundgren [Capitol 3917] written by Don Brewer & Mark Farner

	9.	1974-1975	All the Girls in the World Beware!!!	465		MP3
	1.	12/1974	Some Kind of Wonderful	237	US 3 • US R&B 85	MP3	as Grand Funk [Capitol 4002] written by John Ellison & Ernie Fields
	2.	04/1975	Bad Time	228	US 4	MP3	as Grand Funk [Capitol 4046] written by Mark Farner

	10.	1976	Born to Die	32		MP3
	1.	01/1976	Take Me	19	US 53	MP3	[Capitol 4199] written by Don Brewer & Craig Frost
	2.	03/1976	Sally	13	US 69	MP3	[Capitol 4235] written by Mark Farner

	11.	1976	Good Singin', Good Playin'	23		MP3
	1.	08/1976	Can You Do It	23	US 45	MP3	[MCA 40590] written by Richard Street & Thelma Coleman Gordy

	12.	1981	Grand Funk Lives	2		MP3
	1.	12/1981	Stuck in the Middle	2	US 108	MP3	[Full Moon 49866] written by Mark Farner

See also...

Bruce Kulick • Craig Frost • Dennis Bellinger • Don Brewer • Lance Ong • Mark Farner • Mel Schacher

US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts

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