Grand Funk Lives
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 28, 1981[1] | |||
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| Length | 34:41 | |||
| Label | Full Moon | |||
| Producer | Andrew Cavaliere, Bob Destocki, Thom Panunzio | |||
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| Singles from Grand Funk Lives | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [3] |
Grand Funk Lives is the 12th studio album by Grand Funk Railroad. The album was released in 1981 by Full Moon Records. 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. The album was the first to feature bassist Dennis Bellinger and the first and only to feature keyboardist Lance Duncan Ong.
The track "Queen Bee" was featured in the 1981 motion picture soundtrack for the animated film Heavy Metal.
Track listing
[edit]All songs written and composed by Mark Farner, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Good Times" | 2:05 |
| 2. | "Queen Bee" | 3:13 |
| 3. | "Testify" | 2:58 |
| 4. | "Can't Be with You Tonight" | 3:29 |
| 5. | "No Reason Why" | 4:47 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 6. | "We Gotta Get Out of This Place" (Mann, Weil) | 3:55 |
| 7. | "Y.O.U." | 2:53 |
| 8. | "Stuck in the Middle" | 3:09 |
| 9. | "Greed of Man" | 5:00 |
| 10. | "Wait for Me" | 4:52 |
Personnel
[edit]- Mark Farner – guitar, piano, vocals
- Lance Duncan Ong – keyboards, synthesizer
- Dennis Bellinger – bass, vocals
- Don Brewer – drums, vocals
Charts
[edit]Album
| Year | Chart | Peak Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Billboard 200 | 149[4] |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | "Stuck in the Middle" | Billboard | 108[5] |
References
[edit]- ^ "FMQB" (PDF). p. 35.
- ^ "AllMusic Review by Joe Viglione". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
- ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 287.
- ^ Grand Funk Railroad, Grand Funk Lives Chart Position Retrieved March 25, 2015
- ^ Grand Funk Railroad, "Stuck in the Middle" Chart Positions Retrieved March 25, 2015
