The band were on tour in America and their manager hastily mixed and released the album without their approval.

This proved to be the end of their relationship with manager John Gilbert (who retained the rights to the album via his Dukeslodge production deal which, by now, was registered in the Bahamas, the address of which was proudly printed on the album sleeve).

[4] Alan Aldridge was the album designer with photos taken by Rodger Phillips.

Family's momentum was almost derailed by the departure of bassist Ric Grech for Blind Faith two months after Family Entertainment's UK release, which caused their first US tour to founder, and Jim King only worsened the situation with his departure later in 1969.

[citation needed] All selections are by Roger Chapman and John "Charlie" Whitney except where noted.