Grand Funk Railroad – Survival

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Product type: Used Vinyl

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Title: Grand Funk Railroad – Survival
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1971, Rock, Hard Rock, Flint, Michigan
Matrix #: SW-764
Condition: VG+

Cultural Facts:

  1. Band Drama: Their manager Terry Knight controlled money and decisions early on; the band fought to break free, fueling years of mistrust and legal conflict.

  2. Legal Trouble: The split with Knight led to lawsuits over contracts and royalties, a cautionary tale of management power in ’70s rock.

  3. Media Narrative: Critics mocked them as crude, but fan demand was massive—an early example of radio/press gatekeeping vs. working-class audience power.

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