Flint, Michigan based hard rockers who do not spare themselves to produce heavy metal sounds as well.
The band name is an example of laziness: by switching a few letters the name of the legendary Grand Trunk Railroad was changed to Grand Funk Railroad.
The railway company - nowadays known as Grand Trunk Western Railroad - is still active in the US States Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois. It is a subsidiary of the Canadian National Railway.
The band name is an example of laziness: by switching a few letters the name of the legendary Grand Trunk Railroad was changed to Grand Funk Railroad.The railway company - nowadays known as Grand Trunk Western Railroad - is still active in the US States Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois. It is a subsidiary of the Canadian National Railway.
Active: 1968-1977; 1980-1983; 1996-present, USA
Site: http://www.grandfunkrailroad.com/
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