We needed one more song and came up with how about Grand Funk Railroad doing “The Loco-Motion.” It was so silly, maybe it would work. We got the lyrics to the song, listened to the record and ...

Grand Funk Railroad first came together in 1969 with original members Don Brewer, Mark Farner, and Mel Schacher. That very year, the band released its first two studio albums, On Time and Grand Funk .

Grand Funk Railroad's cover of "The Loco-Motion" was a No. 1 song in 1974. Don Brewer answered questions about the song and the band's history before a Tulsa tour stop.

You don’t hear “The Loco-Motion” much anymore. ... It’s Grand Funk Railroad‘s 50th anniversary, and they’re still good. Saturday at the Austin City Limits Music Festival, ...

Grand Funk Railroad has had 19 charted singles, eight Top 40 hits and two No. 1 singles — “We're an American Band” and “The Loco-Motion,” both selling more than 1 million each.

Grand Funk Railroad set list Based on what we’re seeing, it appears GFR sticks to the script when they perform live regularly performing 13-14 songs at each show . The group typically opens with ...