Survival (Grand Funk Railroad album)

Survival
Studio album by Grand Funk Railroad
Released	April, 1971
Recorded	January, 1971 at Cleveland Recording
Genre	Hard rock
Length	40:55
Label	Capitol
Producer	Terry Knight
Grand Funk Railroad chronology
Live Album (1970) Survival (1971) E Pluribus Funk (1971)
Singles from Survival
"Feelin' Alright" / "I Want Freedom" Released: April 1971 "I Can Feel Him in the Morning" / "Are You Ready" / "Mean Mistreater" Released: July 1971 "Gimme Shelter" / "I Can Feel Him in the Morning" Released: August 1971

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Survival is Grand Funk Railroad's fourth studio album, and was released in April 1971 by Capitol Records. It was produced by Terry Knight.

Track listing

All songs by Mark Farner unless otherwise noted.

1. "Country Road" - 4:22
2. "All You've Got Is Money" - 5:16
3. "Comfort Me" - 6:48
4. "Feelin' Alright" (Dave Mason) - 4:27
5. "I Want Freedom" - 6:19
6. "I Can Feel Him In The Morning" (Don Brewer, Farner) - 7:15
7. "Gimme Shelter" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) - 6:29

Bonus Tracks - CD Release

1. "I Can't Get Along With Society (Remix)" - 5:41
2. "Jam (Footstompin' Music)" - 4:40
3. "Country Road (Original Version)" - 7:37
4. "All You've Got Is Money (Original Version)" - 8:18
5. "Feelin' Alright (Original Version)" - 5:57

Differences in Bonus Tracks

The bonus tracks on the 2004 reissue labeled "Original Version" have extended sections and extra lyrics compared to the tracks as released on the original LP.

Feelin' Alright

Feelin' Alright is a different take of the song, as heard by the different inflections in the lead vocal, placement of the instruments in the stereo mix, and musical differences in the playing.

Additionally, a third verse is included that is not in the LP version.

Musicians

• Mark Farner - vocals, guitar, harmonica, keyboards
• Mel Schacher - bass
• Don Bewer - vocals, drums