Robyn Hitchcock (Includes the extra track -- Black Snake Diamond Role 'Dancing on God's Thumb') Cast in order of appearance: Robyn Hitchcock Piano, Bass, Lead Guitar (hat) Morris Windsor Drums, backing vocal (utensils) Gary Barnacle Saxophones (unknown) Matthew Seligman Bass, overbass on 'Love' (smile) Vince Ely Drums (hook) Kimberly Rew Guitar (cup) Knox Guitar (cross) Robb Appleton Backing Vocals (apple) Howie Gilbert Backing Vocals (cigarette) Tom Dolby Ocean (whirlpool) 1. The Man Who Invented Himself (hat) (utensils) (unknown) 2. Brenda's Iron Sledge (hat) (smile) (hook) 3. Do Policemen Sing? (cup) (hat) (smile) (hook) 4. The Lizard (cup) (hat) (smile) (hook) 5. Meat (utensils) (smile) (cross) (hat) 6. Acid Bird (hat) (utensils) 7. I Watch the Cars (hat) (smile) (cup) (hook) 8. Out of the Picture (hat) (utensils) (cross) (smile) 9. City of Shame (cup) (hat) (smile) 10. Love (utensils) (apple) (cigarette) (hat) (smile) (whirlpool) 11. Dancing on God's Thumb (hat) (utensils) Produced by Pat Collier, with a little help from Matthew Seligman Recorded London 1980-81 at the Barge, Alaska, and Music Works Engineers: Pat Collier, Andy Llewellyn, Jo Julian Photography: R.S.K. Studios Artwork: R.R.H. Thank you to the above + Richard Bishop, James A Smith, Tom Hibbert and little insects everywhere. Mental Assistance: Rosalind + Matthew Vince Ely appears courtesy of the Psychedelic Furs + C.B.S. Records All songs written by Robyn Hitchcock (c) 1981 aftermath AFTCD 1 STEREO AAD