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What's Funk?
Studio album by Grand Funk Railroad
Released	January 1983
Genre	Hard rock blues rock
Length	39:07
Label	Full Moon Records
Producer	Cliff Davies, Gary Lyons
Grand Funk Railroad chronology
Grand Funk Lives (1981) What's Funk? (1983) Capitol Collectors Series (1991)

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MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide
The Rolling Stone Album Guide

What's Funk? is the thirteenth studio album by Grand Funk Railroad, released in 1983. Though the band have continued to tour throughout the years, this stands as their most recent album to date.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Mark Farner, except where noted.

Side one

1. "Rock & Roll American Style" – 4:29
2. "Nowhere to Run" (Holland–Dozier–Holland) – 2:39
3. "Innocent" – 3:05
4. "Still Waitin'" (Don Brewer) – 4:05
5. "Borderline" – 2:56

Side two

1. "El Salvador" – 4:11
2. "It's a Man's World" (James Brown/Betty Jean Newsome) – 4:54
3. "I'm So True" – 4:10
4. "Don't Lie to Me" – 4:18
5. "Life in Outer Space" – 4:20

Personnel

• Mark Farner – guitars, lead and backing vocals, keyboards
• Dennis Bellinger – bass, backing vocals
• Don Brewer – drums, backing and lead vocals, percussion
• Gary Lyons – producer (Tracks 1, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10)
• Cliff Davies – producer (Tracks 2, 3, 5, 7)

References

1. Hoffmann, Frank (November 12, 2004). Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound. Routledge. ISBN 9781135949501 – via Google Books.
2. What's Funk? at AllMusic
3. MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1999. p. 498.
4. The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 287.
5. Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958 – via Google Books.

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