The Black Sheep of the Family: The Anthology

The Black Sheep of the Family: The Anthology
Compilation album by Fat Mattress
Released August 15, 2000
Recorded 1968 (1968)–170 (170)
Genre Folk rock, psychedelic rock, progressive rock, art rock
Label Castle
Producer Fat Mattress
Fat Mattress chronology
Fat Mattress II
(1970)		 The Black Sheep of the Family: The Anthology
(2000)		 Magic Forest: The Anthology
(2006)

The Black Sheep of the Family: The Anthology is a compilation album by English folk rock band Fat Mattress, released on August 15, 2000 by Castle Communications. The album is named after "Black Sheep of the Family", a song written by Steve Hammond, initially released as the B-side to "Highway" in 1970.

Track listing

Disc one
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "All Night Drinker"   Neil Landon, Jimmy Leverton 3:18
2. "I Don't Mind"   Landon, Noel Redding 3:51
3. "Bright New Way"   Landon, Leverton 3:48
4. "Petrol Pump Assistant"   Landon, Redding 3:01
5. "Mr. Moonshine"   Landon, Redding 4:04
6. "Magic Forest"   Landon, Leverton 3:05
7. "She Came in the Morning"   Landon 3:47
8. "Everything's Blue"   Redding 2:50
9. "Walking Through the Garden"   Redding 4:20
10. "How Can I Live"   Landon, Redding 4:26
11. "Little Girl in White"   Redding 4:08
12. "Margarita"   Leverton 4:14
13. "Which Way to Go"   Leverton 3:03
14. "Future Days"   Leverton 4:02
15. "Cold Wall of Stone"   Jacobs, Landon, Leverton 2:36
16. "Eric the Red"   Landon, Leverton, Redding 2:57
17. "Iridescent Butterfly"   Landon 3:42
Disc two
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "The Storm"   Landon, Leverton 4:13
2. "Anyway You Want"   Landon, Leverton 3:47
3. "Leafy Lane"   Landon, Leverton 2:50
4. "Naturally"   Landon, Leverton 3:03
5. "Roamin'"   Landon, Leverton 4:25
6. "Happy My Love"   Landon, Leverton 3:43
7. "Childhood Dream"   Landon, Leverton 3:20
8. "She"   Landon 2:36
9. "Highway"   Landon, Redding 4:24
10. "At the Ball"   Landon, Redding 4:13
11. "People"   Landon, Redding 4:00
12. "Hall of Kings"   Landon 5:34
13. "Long Red"   Lansberg, Felix Pappalardi, Ventura, Leslie West 4:25
14. "Words"   Landon, Leverton 4:15
15. "The River"   Landon, Leverton 17:12
16. "Black Sheep of the Family"   Steve Hammond 4:29

References

Fat Mattress
Neil Landon · Noel Redding · Jim Leverton · Eric Dillon · Steve Hammond
Studio albums
Compilations
The Black Sheep of the Family: The Anthology · Magic Forest: The Anthology
Singles
"Magic Forest"/"Petrol Pump Assistant" · "Naturally"/"Iridescent Butterfly" · "Highway"/"Black Sheep of the Family" · "Magic Lanterns"/"Bright New Way"