We're An American Band

Song Info:
"We're An American Band" is a single by American rock band Grand Funk Railroad. It was released on July 2, 1973, as the lead single from their album of the same name. The song was written by the band's drummer, Don Brewer, and it became one of their most popular and successful songs, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in September 1973.

Artist Bio:
Grand Funk Railroad, also known as Grand Funk, is an American rock band formed in 1969 in Flint, Michigan. The band's original lineup consisted of Mark Farner (guitar, vocals), Don Brewer (drums, vocals), and Mel Schacher (bass). Known for their energetic live performances and hard rock sound, Grand Funk Railroad achieved commercial success in the early 1970s with hits like "We're An American Band," "Some Kind of Wonderful," and "The Loco-Motion." The band's music was characterized by its blend of rock, blues, and soul influences, and they were one of the top-selling rock groups of the 1970s. Despite several lineup changes over the years, Grand Funk Railroad continues to tour and perform, maintaining a devoted fan base worldwide.