"Walk Like a Man"
Single by Grand Funk Railroad
from the album We're an American Band
B-side"The Railroad"
ReleasedOctober 29, 1973
GenreRock
Length4:03
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Don Brewer, Mark Farner
Producer(s)Todd Rundgren
Grand Funk Railroad singles chronology
"We're an American Band"
(1973)
"Walk Like a Man"
(1973)
"The Loco-Motion"
(1974)

"Walk Like a Man" is a song written by Don Brewer and Mark Farner and performed by Grand Funk Railroad. It reached number 16 in Canada[1] and number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1974.[2] It was featured on their 1973 album, We're an American Band.[3]

The song and album were produced by Todd Rundgren.[4] Rundgren recorded his own version of the song for his 2011 release, (re)Production, a compilation of re-recordings of songs he had produced for other bands.[5]

Cash Box said that "the rock energy is high and perfectly carries the spirit of the group."[6]

References

  1. Grand Funk, "Walk Like a Man" Canadian Chart Position, Collectionscanada.gc.ca, Retrieved February 13, 2015
  2. Grand Funk, "Walk Like a Man" U.S. Chart Position, Musicvf.com, Retrieved February 13, 2015
  3. Grand Funk, We're an American Band, Discogs.com, Retrieved February 13, 2015
  4. Grand Funk, "Walk Like a Man" single release, 45cat.com, Retrieved February 13, 2015
  5. "Todd Rundgren Records New Versions of Songs He Produced for Other Artists on '(Re)Production' Album". Ultimateclassicrock.com. 16 September 2011.
  6. "CashBox Record Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. November 10, 1973. p. 16. Retrieved 2021-12-11.


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