Doctor Syntax is an album by Scottish musician Edwyn Collins. It was released in 2002. Its title comes from The Three Tours of Dr. Syntax, a comic poem by William Combe and cartoonist Thomas Rowlandson.
The album cover is a painting of Russian Romantic writer and poet Mikhail Lermontov.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Edwyn Collins; except where indicated
- "Never Felt Like This" â 4:15
- "Should've Done That" â 4:23
- "Mine Is At" â 4:58
- "No Idea" â 4:51
- "The Beatles" â 5:24
- "Back to the Back Room" â 5:15
- "Splitting Up" â 6:21
- "Johnny Teardrop" â 4:11
- "20 Years Too Late" â 5:06
- "It's a Funny Thing" â 4:23
- "Calling on You" â 4:48
- "Message for Jojo" (Collins, Bernard Butler)
- "After All (I Live My Life)" (Frankie Miller, Jim Morris)
- "Stars in My Eyes"
Personnel
- Edwyn Collins - vocals
- Sebastian Lewsley - programming, engineering, mixing
- Paul Cook - drums
References