Released in July 1973, the three-member band, consisting of Mark Farner on guitar and vocals, Don Brewer on drums and vocals ...

That's why Grand Funk Railroad's "We're an American Band" remains the ideal listen for anybody who's ready to "party it down.

A classic rock band has announced a new lead singer after its longtime frontman suddenly retired. Grand Funk Railroad ...

GRAND FUNK RAILROAD celebrates the 50th anniversary of their 1973 "We're An American Band" platinum single and album with 2023's "The American Band Tour," performing multiple shows across the country ...

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Mention the Midwest ‘70s band Grand Funk Railroad and fans start reciting the lyrics to their 1973 No. 1 hit, “We’re an American Band.” “Now these fine ladies, they had a plan/They was out to meet the ...

But there was also something unsavory at play during this period: a lawsuit filed by former manager Terry Knight, whom they'd fired in early 1972. Knight claimed there was a breach of contract, and he ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Connie Hamzy, a rock ‘n’ roll groupie from Arkansas who was immortalized as “sweet, sweet Connie” in the 1973 Grand Funk Railroad hit “We’re an American Band,” has died. She ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Legendary drummer Don Brewer is bringing Homer Simpson's "favorite band of all time" to the Texas Roadhouse Free Concert Series at ...

Grand Funk Railroad will play a free concert at the 2025 Kentucky State Fair on Aug. 21. The band features two original members, Don Brewer and Mel Schacher, along with newer members. The concert is ...