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* CoverVersion: Their second #1 hit was a cover of "The Loco-Motion" (written by Music/CaroleKing), which had previously occupied the top position in a 1962 version by Little Eva. GFR's other covers include "Inside Looking Out" (Music/TheAnimals) and "Gimme Shelter" (Music/TheRollingStones).

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* CoverVersion: Their second #1 hit was a cover of "The Loco-Motion" (written by Music/CaroleKing), which had previously occupied the top position in a 1962 version by Little Eva. GFR's other covers include "Inside Looking Out" (Music/TheAnimals) and "Gimme Shelter" (Music/TheRollingStones).(Music/{{The Rolling Stones|Band}}).

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* CoverVersion: Their second #1 hit was a cover of "The Loco-Motion" (written by Music/CaroleKing), which had previously occupied the top position in a 1962 version by Little Eva.
** The band was known to do a few covers, including "Inside Looking Out" (Music/TheAnimals) and "Gimme Shelter" (Music/RollingStones).
* EpicRocking: "I'm Your Captain[=/=]Closer To Home", clocking in at just over 10 minutes.

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* CoverVersion: Their second #1 hit was a cover of "The Loco-Motion" (written by Music/CaroleKing), which had previously occupied the top position in a 1962 version by Little Eva.
** The band was known to do a few covers, including
Eva. GFR's other covers include "Inside Looking Out" (Music/TheAnimals) and "Gimme Shelter" (Music/RollingStones).
(Music/TheRollingStones).
* EpicRocking: EpicRocking:
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"I'm Your Captain[=/=]Closer To Home", clocking in at just over 10 minutes.


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* LyricalDissonance: "Bad Time" is a mid-tempo, driving rocker about Mark Farner splitting up with his wife.
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* NonIndicativeName: Not actually a {{funk}} band. However, they did have a few tracks that could loosely be described as falling into the [[FunkRock funk rock]] genre (e.g. their cover of "Inside Looking Out" by Music/TheAnimals and recorded "It's A Man's Man's Man's World" by Creator/JamesBrown).

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* NonIndicativeName: Not actually a {{funk}} band. However, they did have a few tracks that could loosely be described as falling into the [[FunkRock funk rock]] genre (e.g. their cover of "Inside Looking Out" by Music/TheAnimals and recorded also made a cover of "It's A Man's Man's Man's World" by Creator/JamesBrown).Music/JamesBrown).
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* NonIndicativeName: Not actually a {{funk}} band. However, they did have a few tracks that could loosely be described as falling into the [[FunkRock funk rock]] genre (e.g. their cover of "Inside Looking Out" by Music/TheAnimals).

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* NonIndicativeName: Not actually a {{funk}} band. However, they did have a few tracks that could loosely be described as falling into the [[FunkRock funk rock]] genre (e.g. their cover of "Inside Looking Out" by Music/TheAnimals).Music/TheAnimals and recorded "It's A Man's Man's Man's World" by Creator/JamesBrown).
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* CoveredUp: They reached #3 with "Some Kind of Wonderful", originally a minor hit by the '60s R&B group Soul Brothers Six.

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