The Man Who Invented Himself

~ Recording by Robyn Hitchcock

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself2:58Robyn HitchcockBlack Snake Dîamonḑ RöleRobyn HitchcockAlbum
Armageddon Records (80's UK based label founded by Richard Bishop)ARM 4
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself?:??Robyn HitchcockThe Man Who Invented HimselfRobyn HitchcockSingle
Armageddon Records (80's UK based label founded by Richard Bishop)AS 008
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself2:58Robyn HitchcockBlack Snake Dîamonḑ RöleRobyn HitchcockAlbum
Aftermath Records (UK)AFT 1
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself2:58Robyn HitchcockBlack Snake Dîamonḑ RöleRobyn HitchcockAlbum
Relativity Records, Glass Fish Records88561-8088-1
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself2:58Robyn HitchcockBlack Snake Dîamonḑ Röle (disc "Made in the United Kingdom")Robyn HitchcockAlbum
Aftermath Records (UK)AFTCD 1
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself2:58Robyn HitchcockBlack Snake Dîamonḑ RöleRobyn HitchcockAlbum
Base RecordGI LP 54
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself2:58Robyn HitchcockBlack Snake Dîamonḑ Röle (disc "Made in England")Robyn HitchcockAlbum
Aftermath Records (UK)AFTCD 1
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself2:59Robyn HitchcockBlack Snake Dîamonḑ RöleRobyn HitchcockAlbum
  • US1995-01-24
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71820
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself2:59Robyn HitchcockBlack Snake Dîamonḑ RöleRobyn HitchcockAlbum
  • US2007-11-13
Yep Roc RecordsYEP-2611
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself3:00Robyn HitchcockI Wanna Go BackwardsRobyn HitchcockAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-11-13
Yep Roc RecordsYEP-2610
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself3:00Robyn HitchcockI Wanna Go BackwardsRobyn HitchcockAlbum + Compilation
  • -2007-11-13
Yep Roc Records
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself2:53Robyn HitchcockI Wanna Go BackwardsRobyn HitchcockAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-11-26
Yep Roc RecordsYEP-2610
1.4The Man Who Invented Himself2:56Robyn HitchcockChronolology (The Very Best of Robyn Hitchcock)Robyn HitchcockAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2011-10-25
Yep Roc Records
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself3:00Robyn HitchcockBlack Snake Diamond RöleRobyn HitchcockAlbumTiny Ghost Records
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself2:59Robyn HitchcockBlack Snake Dîamonḑ RöleRobyn HitchcockAlbum
Redeye (distribution, manufacturing and marketing company; also credited as Redeye Distribution or Redeye Worldwide)
Promotion
1.1The Man Who Invented Himself3:00Robyn HitchcockSelections From the I Wanna Go Backwards Box SetRobyn HitchcockAlbum + Compilation
Yep Roc RecordsYEP-2610
Bootleg
1.7The Man Who Invented Himself3:01Robyn HitchcockInvisible HistoryRobyn HitchcockAlbum + Compilation
SPQR Records (bootlegs)SPQR01CD

Relationships

bass, guitar [lead guitar], piano and lead vocals:Robyn Hitchcock
drums (drum set):Morris Windsor (The Soft Boys, Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians, Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3)
saxophone:Gary Barnacle
recording of:The Man Who Invented Himself

The Man Who Invented Himself

lyricist and composer:Robyn Hitchcock