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Mark Farner at Ruth Eckerd Hall
Courtesy of Bandsintown | Posted on May 29, 2019
Where
Ruth Eckerd Hall
1111 McMullen Booth Road
Clearwater, FL
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When
Fri, May 31, 2019
5:30 pm
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@ Cleveland Street District in downtown Clearwater Legendary all-American frontman and guitarist Mark Farner, formely of Grand Funk Railroad, returns to to Clearwater for his Blast Friday debut! He was the engine that pulled the original Grand Funk Railroad to the top of the charts, and today he’s a platinum recording artist 30 times over. At age 69, Farner commands the stage with the same intensity and outpouring of love as he did at 20 during the summer of ’69, and his fans are still flocking to the Captain. The rock patriot’s synergy and open heart come through in epic hits that defined a generation— “I’m Your Captain (Closer to Home),” “We’re An American Band,” a recut of “The Loco-Motion,” and “Some Kind of Wonderful”...