Grand Funk Railroad

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Grand Funk Railroad is an American rock band formed in the late 1960s, known for its hard rock sound and major commercial success in the 1970s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical group
rock band
activePeriod 1970s
late 1960s
alsoKnownAs Grand Funk Railroad
surface form: Grand Funk
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
currentMember Bruce Kulick
Don Brewer
Lawrence Buckner
Max Carl
Tim Cashion
formerMember Craig Frost
Howard Eddy NERFINISHED
Mark Farner
Mel Schacher NERFINISHED
genre arena rock
blues rock
classic rock
hard rock
psychedelic rock
hasGenreCharacteristic blues-based hard rock
power-trio sound
hasInfluenced American hard rock bands of the 1970s
hasPart Bruce Kulick
Craig Frost
Don Brewer
Howard Eddy NERFINISHED
Lawrence Buckner
Mark Farner
Max Carl
Mel Schacher NERFINISHED
Tim Cashion
inception 1969
influencedBy Cream
Jimi Hendrix
The Beatles
languageOfWork English
notableAlbum All the Girls in the World Beware!!!
Born to Die
Closer to Home
E Pluribus Funk
Good Singin’, Good Playin’
Grand Funk (The Red Album)
On Time
Phoenix
Survival
notableEvent sold out Shea Stadium in 1971
notableWork Bad Time
Footstompin’ Music
Heartbreaker
Inside Looking Out
I’m Your Captain (Closer to Home)
Mean Mistreater
Rock & Roll Soul
Shinin’ On
Some Kind of Wonderful
The Loco-Motion
Time Machine
Walk Like a Man
We’re an American Band
origin Flint, Michigan
recordLabel Capitol Records
MCA Records
Warner Bros. Records

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The Loco-Motion notableCoverArtist Grand Funk Railroad
Todd Rundgren recordProducerFor Grand Funk Railroad
Grand Funk Railroad alsoKnownAs Grand Funk Railroad
this entity surface form: Grand Funk