Grand Funk Railroad

Grand Funk Railroad (also known as Grand Funk) is an American rock band that was highly popular during the 1970s. Grand Funk Railroad sold more than 25 million records, toured constantly, packed arenas worldwide, and received four RIAA gold albums during 1970—the most for any American group that year. The current Grand Funk Railroad lineup uses the nickname "The American Band", a reference to its 1973 hit "We're an American Band". A popular take on the band during its heyday was that…

Grand Funk Railroad, Mark Farner, performs on stage at Hyde Park, London, 3rd July 1971.

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Mark Farner was the lead guitar and singer for Grand Funk Railroad. It was a hot, muggy day in Cincinnati, so Mark took off his shirt and thrilled his fans with his muscles as well as his funk. It was grand.

Mark Farner from Grand Funk Railroad, 1974 © Lynn Goldsmith