Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Mark Farner


 



















Artist:  Mark Farner

Born:   September 29, 1948.  Flint, Michigan, USA

Genre:  Rock, Hard Rock, Detroit Rock

Occupation:  Musician, Singer, Songwriter

Instruments:  Guitar, Vocals


Mark Farner is an American Musician, Singer, and Songwriter, best known as the original lead singer and lead guitarist for the Hard Rock Band Grand Funk Railroad, which he co-founded in 1969.  He began his career in music by playing in Terry Knight And The Pack (1965-1966), The Bossman (1966-1967), The Pack (aka The Fabulous Pack) (1067-1968), before forming Grand Funk Railroad with Don Brewer (Drums), and Mel Schacher (Bass) in 1969.  Craig Frost (Keyboards) joined the band in 1972.
















Title:  Rock 'N Roll Soul:  Live, August 20, 1989 (2023)

Genre:  Rock, Hard Rock, Detroit Rock

Label:  Liberation Hall

Rating:   ****


Format:  CD


Tracks:


 1.  Are You Ready (4:03)

 2.  Rock 'N Roll Soul (3:32)

 3.  Footstompin' Music (4:06)

 4.  Airborne Ranger (4:39)

5.  Judgement Day Blues (4:45)

 6.  Some Kind Of Wonderful (5:27)

 7.  Paranoid (10:23)

 8.  Come To Jesus (4:01)

 9.  Mean Mistreater (4:38)

10. Must Have Been Love (3:11)

11. Bad Time (2:46)

12. I'm Your Captain/Close To Home (6:34)

13. Heartbreaker (7:24)

14. Isn't It Amazing (5:08)

15. The Loco-Motion (4:27)














Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side A:


 1.  Are You Ready (4:03)

 2.  Rock 'N Roll Soul (3:32)

 3.  Footstompin' Music (4:06)

 4.  Some Kind Of Wonderful (5:27)

 5.  Mean Mistreater (4:38)


Side B:


 1.  Bad Time (2:46)

 2.  I'm Your Captain/Close To Home (6:34)

 3.  Heartbreaker (7:24)

 4.  The Loco-Motion (4:27)


Personnel:


Mark Farner:  First Lead, Rhythm Guitars, Lead Vocals

Arnie Vilches:   Second Lead, Rhythm Guitars, Vocals

Lawrence Buckner:  Bass, Vocals

Mike Blair:  Keyboards, Vocals

Mike Maple:  Drums, Vocals


Rock 'N Roll Soul:  Live, August 19, 1989 is a live album by Mark Farner, released on November 17, 2023 by Liberation Hall, recorded lve at Cal State Dominguez Hills in Carson, California, August 19, 1989, as part of "Woodstock, 20 years after" festival.








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