![]() This album appears in 2 charts and has received 0 comments and 2 ratings from site members. Bosnia is ranked 66,930th in the overall chart, 10,703rd in the 1990s, and 1,153rd in the year 1997. See More Your browser does not support the audio element. Bosnia is a music album by Grand Funk Railroad released in 1997. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. © Stephen Thomas Erlewine /TiVo More info Discover Bosnia by Grand Funk Railroad released in 1997. tour that was documented by the live LP, Bosnia (Capitol 21935, 1997). Naturally, that means that anyone who wasn't already a Grand Funk Railroad fan will be repelled by the sheer size and sound of Bosnia, but for those who have loyally stood by the band over the years, it's an interesting set, even though it's more of a memento than a real record. The Flint, Michigan-based Grand Funk Railroad came together in late 1968 when. It's the kind of overblown performance that has been out of favor since the late '70s, and it does sound outdated in the '90s. ![]() Stream songs including 2001: A Space Odyssey (Intro) Live, Are You Ready (Live) and. So, Bosnia captures the bulk of Grand Funk's set, featuring 20 songs over two CDs. Listen to Bosnia (Live) by Grand Funk Railroad on Apple Music. It's a lineup that flirts with kitsch, and since nobody involved with the project realizes that, it's even weirder and campier than it would be if the whole thing was intentional. Since this was a special event - not only were they reuniting, but they were doing it for a cause - the trio decided to augment their lineup with a four-piece horn section led by the Silver Bullet Band's Alto Reed and, on occasion, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, which was under the direction of notorious Letterman lounge lizard Paul Shaffer. Evidently, the Bosnian ambassador went to high school in Cleveland, where he became a huge Grand Funk fan, and years later, that somehow led to the band giving a Bosnian relief benefit concert in Detroit in the spring of 1997. GRAND FUNK RAILROADBosnian Relief BenefitThe Beacon Theater, NY04-25-1997Set List:1. Many people have thought many things about Grand Funk Railroad, but chances are, no one ever thought they were politically conscious, despite songs like "People Let's Stop the War," "Save the Land," and "Freedom Is for Children." That's only one of the reasons why the double-disc Bosnia seems so odd: it's hard to believe that the band had even heard of Bosnia, much less care about what was happening there. ![]()
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