Survival of the Fattest
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| Survival of the Fattest | ||||
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| Released | March 12, 1996 | |||
| Genre | Punk rock | |||
| Length | 43:24 | |||
| Label | Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 538-2) | |||
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Survival of the Fattest is a compilation album released by the Fat Wreck Chords record label on March 12, 1996. It was the second installment in the Fat Music series and features cover art my Mark deSalvo. Released during the surgent period of skate punk where labels used complication discs as a primary strategy for market exposure, Survival of the Fattest is still regarded by some experts as the comp of all comps.
Track listing[edit]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist | Length |
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| 1. | "California Dreamin'" (originally performed by The Mamas & the Papas; from We're Not Shonen Knife) | John Phillips, Michelle Phillips | Hi-Standard | 2:19 |
| 2. | "Justified Black Eye" (from ¡Leche con Carne!) | No Use for a Name | 2:38 | |
| 3. | "Nick Northern" (from Demmamussabebonk) | Snuff | 3:14 | |
| 4. | "Nation States" (alternate version from Less Talk, More Rock) | Propagandhi | 2:21 | |
| 5. | "Sleep" (from Hoss) | Lagwagon | 1:54 | |
| 6. | "Titty Twister" (from Strap On Seven Inch) | Diesel Boy | 1:52 | |
| 7. | "Mother Superior" (from For God and Country) | Good Riddance | 3:25 | |
| 8. | "Libel" (from Til It Kills) | Tilt | 2:21 | |
| 9. | "Raum der Zeit" (from Uuaarrgh!) | Wizo | 1:38 | |
| 10. | "Rottin' Apple" (from Suburban Teenage Wasteland Blues) | Jim Cherry, Rob Ramos | Strung Out | 2:30 |
| 11. | "Vincent" (originally performed by Don McLean) | Don McLean | NOFX | 3:21 |
| 12. | "Run" (from Coughing Up a Storm) | Frenzal Rhomb | 2:51 | |
| 13. | "Wait for the Sun" (from Growing Up) | Hi-Standard | 2:18 | |
| 14. | "Laymen's Terms" | Lagwagon | 2:48 | |
| 15. | "Talk Show" (from For Those About to Mock) | Bracket | 3:44 | |
| 16. | "Walk" | Snuff | 1:52 | |
| 17. | "Country Roads" (originally performed by John Denver; from Denver) | John Denver, Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert | Me First and the Gimme Gimmes | 2:18 |
| Total length: | 43:24 | |||
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