Thirty Years of Funk: 1969–1999

Thirty Years of Funk: 1969-1999
Box set by Grand Funk Railroad
Released	June 29, 1999
Genre	Hard rock, psychedelic rock, blues rock, pop rock
Length	03:43:52
Label	Capitol 99523
Producer	Grand Funk Railroad, Terry Knight
Grand Funk Railroad chronology
Heavy Hitters! (1992) Thirty Years of Funk: 1969-1999 (1999) Classic Masters (2002)

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Thirty Years of Funk: 1969–1999 (also known as The Anthology) is a 1999 box set by Grand Funk Railroad, containing three new songs and several previously unreleased songs.

Track listing

All songs written by Mark Farner, except where noted.

Disc one

1. "Getting into the Sun" — The Pack* — 4:45
2. "Can't Be Too Long (Faucet)" — The Pack* — 6:00
3. "Got This Thing on the Move" (Mono) — The Pack* — 3:17
4. "Time Machine" — 3:44
5. "High on a Horse" — 2:55
6. "Mr. Limousine Driver" — 4:25
7. "Sin's a Good Man's Brother" — 4:49
8. "Aimless Lady" — 3:29
9. "Mean Mistreater" — 4:27
10. "I'm Your Captain (Closer to Home)" — 10:00
11. "Are You Ready" (Live) — 3:44
12. "Paranoid" (Live) — 6:40
13. "Inside Looking Out" (Live)* (John Lomax, Alan Lomax, Eric Burdon, Chas Chandler) — 16:25

Disc two

1. "Feelin' Alright" (Dave Mason) — 4:26
2. "Gimme Shelter" (Mick Jagger/Keith Richards) — 6:20
3. "I Can Feel Him in the Morning" (Don Brewer, Farner) — 7:14
4. "I Can't Get Along with Society"* — 4:42
5. "Upsetter" — 4:29
6. "Loneliness" — 8:38
7. "Trying to Get Away" — 4:11
8. "Walk Like a Man (You Can Call Me Your Man)" (Brewer, Farner) — 4:05
9. "Creepin'" — 7:02
10. "We're an American Band" (Brewer) — 3:27
11. "Hooray"* — 4:06
12. "The End"* (Brewer, Farner) — 4:11
13. "To Get Back In" — 3:56
14. "Destitute & Losin'"* — 7:02

Disc three

1. "Shinin' On" (Brewer, Farner) — 5:57
2. "The Loco-Motion" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) — 2:47
3. "Some Kind of Wonderful" (John Ellison) — 3:22
4. "Bad Time" — 2:55
5. "Footstompin' Music" (Live) — 4:08
6. "Rock 'n Roll Soul" (Live) — 4:00
7. "Heartbreaker" (Live) — 7:26
8. "Take Me" — 5:10
9. "Sally" — 3:16
10. "Love Is Dyin'" — 4:14
11. "Can You Do It" (Richard Street, T. Gordy) — 3:17
12. "Pass It Around" (Brewer, Farner) — 5:00
13. "Crossfire" — 4:21
14. "Queen Bee" — 3:14
15. "We Gotta Get Out of This Place" (Live)* (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) — 5:14
16. "Pay Attention to Me"++ — 3:21
17. "All I Do"++ — 3:30
18. "In the Long Run"++ — 4:12

*: Previously unreleased
++: Newly recorded for this release

Credits

• Mark Farner – guitar, harmonica, percussion, keyboards, vocals
• Craig Frost – keyboards, vocals
• Mel Schacher – bass guitar
• Dennis Bellinger – bass guitar, vocals
• Don Brewer – percussion, drums, vocals, photography
• Jimmy Hall – harmonica
• Donna Hall – backing vocals

• David K. Tedds – compilation producer
• Grand Funk Railroad – producer
• Terry Knight – producer
• Lisa Reddick – producer
• John Rhys – producer
• Ron Nevison – engineer, mixing
• John Hendrickson – mixing
• Jimmy Romeo – engineer
• Evren Goknar – mastering

• Sam Gay – creative director
• Jim Bessman – liner notes
• Sam Emerson – photography
• Lynn Goldsmith – photography
• Neal Preston – photography
• Norman Seeff – photography
• Ken Settle – photography
• Jim Shea – photography

References

1. Thirty Years of Funk: 1969–1999 at AllMusic