ADDITIONAL APPEARANCES & INFO
(NOT MENTIONED IN MARK FARNER’S BIOGRAPHY)
SOURCE: JOHN TSAGAS, GreeceADDITIONAL APPEARANCES & INFO
(NOT MENTIONED IN MARK FARNER’S BIOGRAPHY)1) Terry Knight
December 1964, Windsor, Ontario Canada, Teen Towna, CKLW TV
2) The Pack (w/Terry Knight)
August? 1965, Windsor, Ontario Canada, Teen Towna, CKLW TV
a) ‘Teen Town’ was a TV show seen also in Detroit area. Host was a friend DJ of Terry
Knight -in CKLW radio days- named Robin Seymour, who later hosted ‘Swinging Time’
3) Terry Knight And The Packb
November 26 1965, Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI (opened for The Rolling Stones)
4) Terry Knight And The Packb
March 12 1966, Mother’s teen club, Ann Arbor, MI (w/MC-5 & Bossmen)
5) Terry Knight And The Packb
June 1966, Sugar Shack, Chillicothe, OH
6) Terry Knight And The Packb
July 2 1966, Minneapolis, MN, taping for Where The Action ABC - TV
program, during a festival. (#322 episode, broadcasted on September 23)
7) Terry Knight And The Packb
July 15 1966, Mother’s teen club, Ann Arbor, MI
8) Terry Knight And The Packb
July 21 1966, La Cave, Cleveland, OH
9) Terry Knight And The Packb
July 22 1966, La Cave, Cleveland, OH
10) Terry Knight And The Packb
July 23 1966, La Cave, Cleveland, OH
11) Terry Knight And The Packb
September 1966, Cleveland, OH, taping for the Upbeatd show. Aired in
October 8 1966 in WEWS TV (without Farner as he was with the Bossmen)
12) Terry Knight And The Packb // The Bossmen
September 1966, Cleveland, OH, taping for the Upbeatd show both groups. Aired in October 15 1966 in WEWS TV
13) Terry Knight And The Packb
October 2 1966, Cobo Arena, Detroit, MI (1966 Alsac Charity Campaign)
14) Terry Knight And The Packb
October 1966, Sherman Oaks, CA, taping for Where The Action Is ABC
TV program. (#380 episode, broadcasted on December 15)
15) Terry Knight And The Packb
November 5 1966 Cleveland, OH
b) T.K.P. made many more appearances in 1966. Some of them were in the Cleveland area (at
The Agora Club, The Mentor Hullaballo and The Chagrin Armory), Chicago and New York
16) Terry Knight
May 1967, Dating Game TV show. (Knight was the winner in that episode)
17) The Fabulous Pack
May 27 1967, Clarkston, MI, Silverball (Hideout)
18) The Fabulous Pack
July 1967, Cleveland, OH, taping Widetrackin’ for the Upbeatd show. Aired in July 29 in WEWS TV and later at many more channels across the US
19) The Fabulous Pack
September 16 1967, Detroit, MI, Grande Ballroom (The poster referred to
the band only as ‘Pack’c)
20) The Fabulous Pack
December 29 1967, Detroit, MI, Grande Ballroom (The poster refer to the band only as ‘Pack’c)
c) There was another band named ‘Panic & The Pack’ but we sure talking about our ‘Pack’
here. Wrongfully, these two dates referred as 1968 in Mark Farner’s biography.
21) The Pack
March? 1968, Cleveland, OH, taping Next To Your Fire for the Upbeatd show.
22) The Pack May 1968, Cleveland, OH, taping Next To Your Fire for the Upbeatd show.
d) Upbeat (first known as the Big Five show) was a Cleveland music show in WEWS TV which
‘The Pack’ were very familiar with. It was syndicated around the U.S.A., but back then, the
master tapes were leap-frogged from city to city, so the air dates differs in archive papers…
Usually, New York would get them one week after Cleveland and so on and on ……
23) The Pack
June 1968, Birmingham, MI, The Palladium (Mark was the only lead guitar
man by then, owning two same Messenger guitars!)
24) The Pack
1968, Geneva, OH, The Beachcomber (not confirmed)
25) The Pack
October 19 1968, Kalamazoo, MI, Crazy Horse club
26) The Pack
October 31 1968, Cleveland, OH, Grande Cleveland (The poster referred to
the band only as ‘Pack’)
27) The Pack
January 4 1969, Detroit, MI, Grande Ballroom (The poster referred to the
band only as ‘Pack’)
28) The Grand Funk Railroad
May 1? 1969, Buffalo, NY, Gilligans club (an old airport hangar)
29) Grand Funk Railroad
July 26 1969, Detroit, MI, Eastown Theater (they played 25 and 26 too)
30) Grand Funk Railroad
August 22-24 1969, Nashville,TN, Music Festival, Centennial Park
31) Grand Funk Railroad
September 14? 1969, Los Angeles, CA, Pop Festival
32) Grand Funk Railroad
September 19 1969, Clifton, OH, Ludlow Garage (The legendary club
opened the doors for the first time that night with Grand Funk)
33) Grand Funk Railroad
October 3 1969, Atlanta, GA, Georgian Terrace Ballroom (The poster
referred to the band as ‘Grand Funk Railway’!)
34) Grand Funk Railroad
October 26e 1969, Richmond, MI, Cosmic Circus Festival (King’s Animal Land).
35) Grand Funk Railroad
October 31e 1969, Detroit, MI, Olympia Stadium, Black Magic And Rock
And Roll Festival (expand riot)
e) Wrongfully Black Magic And Rock & Roll Fest dated October 26 in Mark’s biography
instead 31. Actually, Cosmic Circus Festival took place on the 26th of October.
36) Grand Funk Railroad
November 8 1969, Ann Arbor, MI, Grande Riviera w/ Joe Cocker Grease
Band. (That was the ‘Grande’ Terry Knight was referring to, in December
’69 issue of Creem magazine -not Grande Ballroom the writer thought….)
37) Grand Funk Railroad
December 3 1969, Los Angeles, CA, Playboy After Dark TV show #32
episode. (Also aired in February 1970 in KTLA-5 TV)
38) Grand Funk Railroad
December 15 1969, Los Angeles, CA, Whisky A Go Go (w/ Humble Pie)
39) Grand Funk Railroad
December 16 1969, Los Angeles, CA, Whisky A Go Go (w/ Humble Pie)
40) Grand Funk Railroad
Weekend Rebellion film -originally named ‘Mondo Daytona’ in 1967-had
added GFR footage in January (probably) of ’70. Taping of Into The Sun
was done in performance with silent film, dubbed later (unsynchronized).
This film renamed again!… in 1997 as ‘Get Down Grand Funk’ in VHS
41) Grand Funk Railroad
March 14 1970, Rhode Island, The Gansett Tribal Rock Festival
42) Grand Funk Railroad
March 30 1970, Hawaii, University Of Hawaii (not confirmed)
43) Grand Funk Railroad
April 30 1970, Detroit, MI, Cobo Hall
44) Grand Funk Railroad
May 15? 1970, Hershey, PA, taping live for ‘The Show’ WITF TV
45) Grand Funk Railroad
May 16 1970, New Jersey, Trenton Civic Center (not confirmed)
46) Grand Funk Railroad
May 23 1970, Dallas, TX, State Fair Music Hall (Pink Floyd were
scheduled to play too, but they had their equipment stolen the prior
day in New Orleans, so Bloodrock filled for them)
47) Grand Funk Railroad
May 29 1970, Denver, CO, Mammoth Gardens (probably cancelled)
48) Grand Funk Railroad
June 13 1970, Atlanta, GA, Braves Stadium, Cosmic Festival. When
GFR ended their show in Cincinnati Summer Festival, (portions of it
shown in WLW TV’s Midsummer Rock), they left with some other
groups and play this one festival too!!! Some others cancelled…..
49) Grand Funk Railroad
The scheduled August 8 1970 Strawberry Fields Festival in Moncton
New Brunswick, Canada, cancelled. It took place just the next day in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at the Motosport Park
50) Grand Funk Railroad
October 16 1970, Chicago, IL, Syndrome Coliseum (w/ Humble Pie)
51) Grand Funk Railroad
November 8 1970, Canton Memorial Auditorium (not confirmed)
52) Grand Funk Railroad
November 14 1970, Maryland, VA, University of Maryland
53) Grand Funk Railroad
December 6 1970, Davidson, MI, Sherwood Forest (They had played
earlier that day in Columbus, OH too!)
54) Grand Funk Railroad
December 14 1970, Memphis, TN, Mid South Coliseum (w/Humble Pie)
55) Grand Funk Railroad
December 29 1970, Saginaw Auditorium, MI, Saginaw Pop Festival III
56) Grand Funk Railroad
April 12 1971, unknown place, with Mott The Hoople (unconfirmed)
57) Grand Funk Railroad
May 3 1971, New York Press Conference for the Shea Stadium concert
58) Grand Funk Railroad
June 30 ’71, Milano / July 1 ’71, Rome, Italy (probably criss cross dates)
59) Grand Funk Railroad
July 10 1971, Detroit, MI, Olympia Stadium (not confirmed)
60) Grand Funk
January 27 1973, Nashville, TN, Municipal Auditorium
61) Grand Funk
February 24 1973, Savannah, GA (not confirmed)
62) Grand Funk
October 21 1973, Duluth Arena, MN
63) Grand Funk Railroad
December 5 1981, Omaha, Ne
64) Grand Funk Railroad
January 2 1982, Jackson Coliseum, Mississippi (w/ ZZ Top)
65) Grand Funk Railroad
October 1 1982, Mobile, AL
66) Mark Farner Band
1983, Fort Smith, Arkansas
67) Mark Farner Band
September 1984, Dayton, OH, Town’s Square
68) Mark Farner
August 1986, Person To Person TV show (Mark’s interview with Scott Ross
and shots with the Vision on performance)
69) Mark Farner w/Vision
September 4 1986, Ontario, Canada, Rock & Roll Heaven
70) Mark Farner
December 4 1986, interview in AM Buffalo TV
71) Mark Farner w/Vision
December 9 1986, Montreal Spectrum, Canada
72) Mark Farner w/Adrenalin
February 16 1987, Chicago, IL, Vic Theater
73) Mark Farner w/ Adrenalin
April 12 1987, Chicago, IL, Gonzo’s Club
74) Mark Farner w/ Adrenalin
May 9 1987, Charlotte, NC, Kidnapper’s club
75) Mark Farner w/Common Ground
September 18 1987, New Orleans, LA, Jimmy’s club
76) Mark Farner w/Common Ground
December 10 1987, Reading, PA, The Silo club
77) Mark Farner w/Common Ground
December? 1987, Cleveland, OH, Front Row Theater
78) Mark Farner w/Common Ground
June 1988, Nashville, TN, appearance on The 700 Club / TNN TV
79) Mark Farner w/Common Ground
August 19 1988, San Diego, CA, Bacchanal club
80) Mark Farner w/Common Ground
November? 1988, Long Beach, CA, Bogart’s club
81) Mark Farner w/Common Ground
June 1989, Celina, OH, Carousel club
82) Mark Farner w/Common Ground
August 19 1989, Los Angeles, CA, Olympic Velodrome ‘20 Years
After Woodstock Festival’ (filmed)
83) Mark Farner w/Common Ground
September? 1989, Ephrata, PA (filmed)
84) Mark Farner w/Common Ground
October 1989, Minneapolis, MN, The New Union
85) Mark Farner w/Common Ground
August 11 1990, Marion, OH, Marion County Fairgrounds, Three
Decades Of Rock And Roll
86) Mark Farner w/God Rockers
May 28 1991, Vermont, CT, Pure Rock Café
87) Mark Farner w/God Rockers
September 19 1991, Nashville, TN, 328 Performance Hall
88) Mark Farner
December 10 1991, Nashville, TN, air date for The 700 Club / TNN TV
show (acoustic version of the song ‘The Vision’)
89) Mark Farner
July 5 1992, unknown venue, Larry Howard’s Cornerstone Blues Jam filmed)
90) Mark Farner w/God Rockers
July 10 1992, Redondo Beach, CA, The Strand
91) Mark Farner
Appearance at the Eddie DeGarmo and Friends TV clip. Garmo, Farner, Russ
Taft, Phil Keaggy and Bill Gather sings ‘There’s Something About TheName’
92) Mark Farner w/God Rockers
April 6 1995, Virginia Beach, VA, Scully’s club