* Insert Signed by Mark Farner - Limited * Red & Black Splatter Vinyl Join Mark Farner on talkshoplive to talk about his album, Rock 'n Roll Soul (Live August 20, 1989). Legendary all-American front man and guitarist Mark Farner was the engine that pulled the original Grand Funk Railroad repeatedly to the top of the charts in the 1970s. At age 70, Farner commands the stage with the same intensity and outpouring of love as he did in the summer of '69, when the band's debut album was released. After the 1969 Atlanta Pop Festival put Grand Funk on the fast track, the band topped the Billboard charts twice with both the anthem "We're an American Band" and "The Loco-Motion." They then followed that and hit the top 10 in 1975 with "Some Kind of Wonderful" and "Bad Time.