Plot: They were a garage band from Flint Michigan who upstaged Led Zeppelin in Detroit and sold out Shea Stadium faster than the Beatles; excited fans nearly brought the structure down. Grand Funk Railroad (named after Michigan's Grand Trunk line) were the first band to have ten consecutive platinum albums, but that didn't help the power trio when they tried to fire their former singer-turned-manager Terry Knight, who was earning more money off the band than they were

Behind The Music - Season 1 - Grand Funk Railroad (Episode 58)
Episode Aired On:
Sunday, March 7 1999
25 years ago
Sunday, March 7 1999
25 years ago