Grand Funk Lives
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Grand Funk Lives is a 1981 album by Grand Funk Railroad
. It was their first album since disbanding in 1976. Although known as a reunion album, it did not feature bassist Mel Schacher
or keyboard player Craig Frost
.
Grand Funk Railroad
Grand Funk Railroad is an American rock band that was highly popular during the 1970s. Grand Funk Railroad toured constantly to packed arenas worldwide. A popular take on the band during its heyday was that, although the critics hated them, audiences loved them...
. It was their first album since disbanding in 1976. Although known as a reunion album, it did not feature bassist Mel Schacher
Mel Schacher
Mel Schacher is best known as the bassist for rock band Grand Funk Railroad.- Early career :Schacher was born in Flint, Michigan. He became interested in music at the age of seven playing with his father's banjo. By age twelve he had moved to playing guitar and then bass...
or keyboard player Craig Frost
Craig Frost
Craig Frost is the keyboardist for Bob Seger's Silver Bullet Band. However, he is best known as keyboardist for 1970s hard rock band Grand Funk Railroad....
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Track listing
- "Good Times" (Farner) – 2:05
- "Queen Bee" (Farner) – 3:13
- "Testify" (Farner) – 2:58
- "Can't Be with You Tonight" (Farner) – 3:29
- "No Reason Why" (Farner) – 4:47
- "We Gotta Get out of This PlaceWe Gotta Get out of This Place"We Gotta Get out of This Place", occasionally written "We've Gotta Get out of This Place", is a rock song written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil and recorded as a 1965 hit single by The Animals...
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) – 3:55 - "Y.O.U." (Farner) – 2:53
- "Stuck in the Middle" (Farner) – 3:09
- "Greed of Man" (Farner) – 5:00
- "Wait for Me" (Farner) – 4:52
Personnel
- Mark FarnerMark FarnerMark Fredrick Farner is an American singer, guitarist and songwriter, best known as the lead singer and lead guitarist for Grand Funk Railroad, and later as a Contemporary Christian Musician.-Early life and career:...
: Guitar, Piano, Vocals - Don BrewerDon BrewerDon Brewer is the drummer and co-lead singer for American rock band Grand Funk Railroad.- Early life :Brewer was born in Flint, Michigan on September 3, 1948 and is a graduate of Swartz Creek High School....
: Drums, Vocals - Dennis Bellinger: Bass, Vocals
- Lance Duncan Ong: Keyboards, Synthesizer