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Mark Farner's American Band. Formerly of. Grand Funk Railroad, Terry Knight and the Pack, N'rG, Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band. Website. markfarner .com. Mark Fredrick Farner (born September 29, 1948) is an American musician. He was the original singer and guitarist of the rock band Grand Funk Railroad, which he co-founded in 1969, and later ...
28 de sept. de 2022 · I’m 72 now, so I’ve got to work the muscles a little more than when I was a young guy. Mark Farner. “My guitar playing has always been based on pure emotion,” he says. “When I played with [drummer] Don [Brewer] and [bassist] Mel [Schacher], I just got into this frame of mind, and I was cookin’.
1 de dic. de 2020 · Mark Farner had become a talisman to the band’s collection of fans – chiefly doped-up adolescents and working-class Midwesterners – and he was now beginning to develop his own political agenda. Much to the angst of his boss, Terry Knight.
28 de sept. de 2022 · Mark Farner looks back on the gear, songs, and stories behind the biggest American hard-rock band of the early 1970s. (Image credit: John Minihan/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Recently, a proliferation of clips has appeared on YouTube in which young music fans document their reactions to hearing the music of Grand Funk Railroad for the first time.
29 de sept. de 2023 · Brewer sang the single and has the sole songwriting credit for the gleeful, anthemic song about loving the rock life – hotel destruction and groupie adoration, immortalizing “Sweet, sweet Connie” and anonymously extolling the virtues of “four young chiquitas from Omaha.” Mark Farner 1971 (Image: Wikipedia)
9 de oct. de 2023 · Mark Farner on what led him to the Parker Fly – and what’s preventing a Grand Funk Railroad reunion. Mark Farner was a primal voice of early-'70s rock. Hailing from Flint, Michigan, Farner blended '60s R&B and British blues rock alongside Mel Schacher ( bass) and Don Brewer (drums), touring up a musical cocktail via power trio ...
Mark is as real as they get: he’s a husband, a father, and grandfather, and in his fourth decade of marriage to wife Lesia. He’s a true family man. “I think our fans originally connected to our songs because we were sincere” Farner said. “My lyrics were about Mother Earth, stopping the war, and all about love.
