GRAND FUNK RAILROAD celebrates the 50th anniversary of their 1973 "We're An American Band" platinum single and album with 2023's "The American Band Tour," performing multiple shows across the country ...

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Grand Funk Railroad plays Billy Bob’s in Fort Worth on Saturday, Aug. 5. “We’re an American Band,” the 1973 No. 1 hit single by Grand Funk Railroad, has aged into a staple of classic rock radio.

But there was also something unsavory at play during this period: a lawsuit filed by former manager Terry Knight, whom they'd fired in early 1972. Knight claimed there was a breach of contract, and he ...

Don Brewer never thought “We’re An American Band” would be a hit record for Grand Funk Railroad — until the first time he heard it on the radio. “I was driving over to (bassist) Mel Schacher’s house ...

Connie Hamzy, immortalized in a No. 1 rock ‘n' roll hit by Grand Funk Railroad in 1973, died after a brief illness, KARK-TV reported. She was 66. Hamzy was the subject in the opening verses of Grand ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Connie Hamzy, a rock ‘n’ roll groupie from Arkansas who was immortalized as “sweet, sweet Connie” in the 1973 Grand Funk Railroad hit “We’re an American Band,” has died. She ...