Black Snake Dîamonḑ Röle

~ Release by Robyn Hitchcock (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1The Man Who Invented Himself
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
42:58
A2Brenda’s Iron Sledge
bass:
Matthew Seligman
drums (drum set):
Vince Ely
guitar [lead guitar] and lead vocals:
Robyn Hitchcock
recording of:
Brenda’s Iron Sledge
lyricist and composer:
Robyn Hitchcock
4.52:57
A3Do Policemen Sing?43:39
A4The Lizard45:05
A5Meat
bass:
Robyn Hitchcock and Matthew Seligman
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Morris Windsor (The Soft Boys, Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians, Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3)
guitar:
Knox (founder of The Vibrators)
guitar [lead guitar], piano and lead vocals:
Robyn Hitchcock
33:05
B1Acid Bird
bass, guitar [lead guitar] and lead vocals:
Robyn Hitchcock
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Morris Windsor (The Soft Boys, Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians, Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3)
recording of:
Acid Bird
lyricist and composer:
Robyn Hitchcock
44:42
B2I Watch the Cars
42:23
B3Out of the Picture
bass:
Matthew Seligman
drums (drum set):
Morris Windsor (The Soft Boys, Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians, Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3)
guitar:
Knox (founder of The Vibrators)
guitar [lead guitar] and lead vocals:
Robyn Hitchcock
43:41
B4City of Shame
bass:
Matthew Seligman
drums (drum set):
Morris Windsor (The Soft Boys, Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians, Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3)
guitar:
Kimberley Rew
guitar [lead guitar] and lead vocals:
Robyn Hitchcock
43:22
B5Love
bass, guitar [lead guitar], piano and lead vocals:
Robyn Hitchcock
bass [overbass]:
Matthew Seligman
drums (drum set):
Morris Windsor (The Soft Boys, Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians, Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3)
synthesizer [ocean]:
Thomas Dolby
background vocals:
Robb Appleton (Production music composer and harmonica player) and Howie Gilbert
4:33