Wikipedia / On Time
Wikipedia / On Time
On Time is the debut studio album by American rock band Grand Funk Railroad, released on August 25, 1969, by Capitol Records. It was recorded at Cleveland Recording Company, the album was produced by Terry Knight. "Time Machine", the band's debut single release, made it into the top 50 in the singles charts, reaching #48.
After the success of their second album Grand Funk (also known as The Red Album) in 1970, On Time went gold, one of four RIAA gold record awards for the band that year. The other two albums reaching gold status in 1970 for Grand Funk Railroad were Closer to Home and Live Album.
In 2002, On Time was remastered on CD with bonus tracks and also released in a limited edition box set Trunk of Funk that contained the band's first four albums. The "trunk" has slots for twelve CDs to house the future release of the remaining eight albums that were released by Capitol Records. Also included is a pair of "Shinin' On" 3D glasses, guitar pick and a sticker reproducing a concert ticket.
Track listing
All tracks written by Mark Farner.
Personnel
Grand Funk Railroad
Mark Farner – guitar, piano, harmonica, vocals
Mel Schacher – bass
Don Brewer – drums, vocals
2002 Remaster
David K. Tedds – produced & compiled for reissue by
Kevin Flaherty – supervising A&R producer
Jimmy Hoyson – bonus track mix engineer
Evren Göknar – mastering engineer
Kenny Nemes – project manager
Michelle Azzopardi – reissue creative direction
Neil Kellerhouse – reissue art direction, design
Steve Roeser – liner notes
Brendan Gormley – editorial supervision
Bryan Kelley – production
Shannon Ward – production
Charts
AlbumSingles
References