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" – 4:15 "Should've Done That" – 4:23 "Mine Is At" – 4:58 "No Idea" – 4:51 "The Beatles" – 5:24 "Back to the Back Room" – 5:15 "Splitting Up" – 6:21 "Johnny Teardrop" – 4:11 "20 Years Too Late" – 5:06 "It's a Funny Thing" – 4:23 "Calling on You" – 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