Caught in the Act by Grand Funk Railroad

Caught in the Act

by Grand Funk Railroad

Released: August 06, 1975

Hard rock

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Why This Album Matters

This album matters because its strongest editorial story is: Reissue.

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The Album

Recorded during their tour in 1975, the album captures Grand Funk Railroad's energetic live performances and features additional vocalists known as "The Funkettes" โ€“ Lorraine Feather and Jana Giglio. Interestingly, the "Introduction" that was omitted in the remastered version can be found as a hidden track at the end of "Some Kind of Wonderful" on the 2003 remastered version of Grand Funk Railroad's studio album "All the Girls in the World Beware!!!" "Caught in the Act" remains a popular live album among Grand Funk Railroad fans, capturing the band's powerful live performances and showcasing their ability to connect with audiences through their energetic stage presence and rock anthems. "Caught in the Act" is the second live album by Grand Funk Railroad, released in August 1975 by Capitol Records as a double album.

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Interesting Facts

Initially, some pressings of the album simply listedโ€ฆ

Initially, some pressings of the album simply listed the band's name as "Grand Funk" on the front cover and spine, but retained the full name on the record labels.

In 2003, a remastered version of "Caught inโ€ฆ

In 2003, a remastered version of "Caught in the Act" was released, which condensed the album into a single disc with a total time of 79:08.

To fit onto one CD, certain edits wereโ€ฆ

To fit onto one CD, certain edits were made: the 2:47 "Introduction" was removed, while tracks like "T.N.U.C" and "Gimme Shelter" were extended.

Audience interaction and applause were shortened throughout toโ€ฆ

Audience interaction and applause were shortened throughout to accommodate the single disc format.

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Essential Tracks

01

Some Kind Of Wonderful

Interestingly, the "Introduction" that was omitted in the remastered version can be found as a hidden track at the end of "Some Kind of Wonderful" on the 2003 remastered version of Grand Funk Railroad's studio album "All the Girls in the World Beware!!!" "Caught in the Act" remains a popular live album among Grand Funk Railroad fans, capturing the band's powerful live performances and showcasing their ability to connect with audiences through their energetic stage presence and rock anthems.

02

Gimme Shelter

To fit onto one CD, certain edits were made: the 2:47 "Introduction" was removed, while tracks like "T.N.U.C" and "Gimme Shelter" were extended.

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The Complete Album Story

"Caught in the Act" is the second live album by Grand Funk Railroad, released in August 1975 by Capitol Records as a double album. Recorded during their tour in 1975, the album captures Grand Funk Railroad's energetic live performances and features additional vocalists known as "The Funkettes" โ€“ Lorraine Feather and Jana Giglio.

Initially, some pressings of the album simply listed the band's name as "Grand Funk" on the front cover and spine, but retained the full name on the record labels.

In 2003, a remastered version of "Caught in the Act" was released, which condensed the album into a single disc with a total time of 79:08. To fit onto one CD, certain edits were made: the 2:47 "Introduction" was removed, while tracks like "T.N.U.C" and "Gimme Shelter" were extended. Audience interaction and applause were shortened throughout to accommodate the single disc format.

Interestingly, the "Introduction" that was omitted in the remastered version can be found as a hidden track at the end of "Some Kind of Wonderful" on the 2003 remastered version of Grand Funk Railroad's studio album "All the Girls in the World Beware!!!"

"Caught in the Act" remains a popular live album among Grand Funk Railroad fans, capturing the band's powerful live performances and showcasing their ability to connect with audiences through their energetic stage presence and rock anthems.

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