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Mark Fredrick Farner (born September 29, 1948) is an American musician. He was the original singer and guitarist of the rock band Grand Funk Railroad , which he co-founded in 1969, and later as a contemporary Christian musician .
"I'm Your Captain (Closer to Home)" is a 1970 song written by American musician Mark Farner and recorded by Grand Funk Railroad as the closing track to their 1970 album Closer to Home. Ten minutes in duration, it is the band's longest studio recording. One of the group's best-known songs, it is composed as two distinct but closely related ...
Closer to Home is the third studio album by American rock band Grand Funk Railroad. The album was released on June 15, 1970, by Capitol Records. Recorded at Cleveland Recording Company, the album was produced by Terry Knight. This album reached RIAA gold record status in 1970, making it the group's third gold record in one year.
All songs written and composed by Mark Farner except where noted. "Time Machine" – 3:45 ... "Closer to Home/I'm Your Captain" – 10:10 "Mean Mistreater" – 5:03
All songs written by Mark Farner, except where noted. Disc one "Getting into the Sun" — The Pack* — 4:45 ... "I'm Your Captain (Closer to Home)" — 10:00
Grand Funk Railroad was formed as a trio in 1969 by Mark Farner and Don Brewer from Terry Knight and the Pack and Mel Schacher from Question Mark & the Mysterians. [5] Terry Knight , after being approached by Brewer, soon became the band's manager and also named the band originally "Grand Trunk Railroad" as a play on words for the Grand Trunk ...
Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) CEO Jay Farner will join "Mad Money" on Wednesday night to discuss the company's earnings.What To Know: The show airs at 6 p.m. ET on CNBC."Jay will discuss Rocket ...
All songs written and composed by Mark Farner except where noted. "We're an American Band" – 3:26 "Time Machine" – 3:45 "Walk Like a Man" (Brewer/Farner) – 4:05 "Some Kind of Wonderful" (John Ellison) – 3:23