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The huge hit was featured in a General Motors national TV ad campaign and in Disney’s animated feature film The Country Bears.
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“We’re an American Band” has received notoriety in recent years being used in movie sound tracks and in television/radio advertising. Mega-hits “We’re an American Band”, “I’m Your Captain/Closer to Home”, “Locomotion”, and “Some Kind of Wonderful” still receive continuous airplay on Classic Rock radio. The fact that Grand Funk’s legacy still reigns over the Classic Rock landscape fifty years after its 1969 birth in Flint, Michigan is a testament to the group’s influence and staying power. Grand Funk laid the groundwork for such bands as Foreigner, Journey, Van Halen and Bon Jovi with its signature hard driving sound, soulful vocals, muscular instrumentation and forceful pop melodies. Tim”, his credits include stints with Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band and English soul man Robert Palmer. Keyboardist Tim Cashion has a master’s degree in music from the University of Miami. (KISS members Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley were influenced early on by Grand Funk). Lead guitarist Bruce Kulick is best known for his 12 years with KISS and also has credits with Michael Bolton, Meatloaf and Billy Squier. Don refers to Max as “the best blue-eyed soul singer on the planet. Max penned and sang 38’s biggest hit “Second Chance” and was co-founder of California’s legendary Jack Mack and the Heart Attack.
Singer Max Carl is a rock veteran from 38 Special. Joining Don and Mel are true “All Stars”. Grand Funk Railroad includes original founding members Don Brewer (vocals and drums, writer and singer of the multi-million selling hit, “We’re an American Band”) and bassist Mel Schacher, “The God of Thunder”. Known as “The American Band”, the high-energy five-piece group will play forty shows all over the USA this year.
Grand Funk Railroad is extremely excited to be touring in 2020 marking a 51-year milestone.Īfter playing to millions of fans on the band’s tours from 1996 to 2019, Grand Funk’s SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL TOUR 2020 will continue to reach both new and long-time fans. Originating from Flint, Michigan in 1969, this top selling American rock group of the 70’s is “COMIN’ TO YOUR TOWN TO HELP YOU PARTY IT DOWN”.
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