They released the album Phoenix in 1972 and their album We’re an American Band was released in 1973 and reached #2 in the US. Their album Shinin’ On was released in 1974 and reached #2 in Canada. They also released the albums All the Girls in the World Beware!!! In 1974, Born to Die in 1976, Good Singin’, Good Playin’ in 1976, Grand Funk Lives in 1981, and What’s Funk? In 1983. Their singles “We’re an American Band” and “The Loco-Motion” both reached #1 in the US.