The Future That Was is the second and final studio album by Josh Joplin Group. Like Useful Music, it did not enjoy commercial success.

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The Future That Was
Studio album by Josh Joplin Group
Released	September 24, 2002 (September 24, 2002)
Genre	Rock, Pop
Length	44:38
Label	Artemis
Producer	Rob Gal
Josh Joplin Group chronology
Useful Music (2000) The Future That Was (2002) Jaywalker (2005)

Track listing

All songs written by Josh Joplin

1. "Must Be You" – 3:13
2. "Wonderful Ones" – 3:12
3. "Listening" – 4:07
4. "Siddhartha's of Suburbia" – 3:11
5. "It's Only Entertainment" – 3:01
6. "Dishes" – 2:52
7. "I Am Not The Only Cowboy" – 4:04
8. "Lucky" – 4:05
9. "Trampoline" – 2:59
10. "Fire" – 3:11
11. "Happy At Last" – 2:53
12. "The Future That Was" – 2:50
13. "Wonder Wheel" – 5:00

External links

• The Future That Was review - Musictap.net, 11/9/2002.
• The Future That Was review - The Daily Vault, 1/15/2003.