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 "Getting into the Sun" — The Pack* — 4:45 "Can't Be Too Long (Faucet)" — The Pack* — 6:00 "Got This Thing on the Move" (Mono) — The Pack* — 3:17 "Time Machine" — 3:44 "High on a Horse" — 2:55 "Mr. Limousine Driver" — 4:25 "Sin's a Good Man's Brother" — 4:49 "Aimless Lady" — 3:29 "Mean Mistreater" — 4:27 "I'm Your Captain (Closer to Home)" — 10:00 "Are You Ready" (Live) — 3:44 "Paranoid" (Live) — 6:40 "Inside Looking Out" (Live)* (John Lomax, Alan Lomax, Eric Burdon, Chas Chandler) — 16:25
Disc two "Feelin' Alright" (Dave Mason) — 4:26 "Gimme Shelter" (Mick Jagger/Keith Richards) — 6:20 "I Can Feel Him in the Morning" (Don Brewer, Farner) — 7:14 "I Can't Get Along with Society"* — 4:42 "Upsetter" — 4:29 "Loneliness" — 8:38 "Trying to Get Away" — 4:11 "Walk Like a Man (You Can Call Me Your Man)" (Brewer, Farner) — 4:05 "Creepin'" — 7:02 "We're an American Band" (Brewer) — 3:27 "Hooray"* — 4:06 "The End"* (Brewer, Farner) — 4:11 "To Get Back In" — 3:56 "Destitute & Losin'"* — 7:02
Disc three "Shinin' On" (Brewer, Farner) — 5:57 "The Loco-Motion" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) — 2:47 "Some Kind of Wonderful" (John Ellison) — 3:22 "Bad Time" — 2:55 "Footstompin' Music" (Live) — 4:08 "Rock 'n Roll Soul" (Live) — 4:00 "Heartbreaker" (Live) — 7:26 "Take Me" — 5:10 "Sally" — 3:16 "Love Is Dyin'" — 4:14 "Can You Do It" (Richard Street, T. Gordy) — 3:17 "Pass It Around" (Brewer, Farner) — 5:00 "Crossfire" — 4:21 "Queen Bee" — 3:14 "We Gotta Get Out of This Place" (Live)* (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) — 5:14 "Pay Attention to Me"++ — 3:21 "All I Do"++ — 3:30 "In the Long Run"++ — 4:12
*: Previously unreleased ++: Newly recorded for this release
Personnel
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 Göknar – mastering Sam Gay – creative director
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