Robyn Hitchcock Discography I Wanna Go Backwards

Robyn Hitchcock

I Wanna Go Backwards

Release date November 13, 2007

Tracklist

1

The Man Who Invented Himself

2:59

2:59

2

Brenda’s Iron Sledge

2:56

2:56

3

Do Policemen Sing?

3:37

3:37

4

5:03

5:03

5

3:04

3:04

6

4:42

4:42

7

I Watch the Cars

2:26

2:26

8

Out of the Picture

3:41

3:41

9

3:23

3:23

10

4:45

4:45

11

All I Wanna Do Is Fall in Love

3:48

3:48

12

A Skull, a Suitcase, and a Long Red Bottle of Wine

4:59

4:59

13

It Was the Night

3:36

3:36

14

I Watch the Cars No. 2

4:26

4:26

15

Give Me a Spanner, Ralph

2:38

2:38

16

It’s a Mystic Trip

2:58

2:58

17

Grooving on a Inner Plane

4:12

4:12

18

Happy the Golden Prince

6:40

6:40

19

Nocturne (Prelude)

1:39

1:39

20

Sometimes I Wish I Was a Pretty Girl

1:58

1:58

21

3:43

3:43

22

Uncorrected Personality Traits

1:45

1:45

23

Sounds Great When You’re Dead

3:23

3:23

24

Flavour of Night

2:59

2:59

25

Ye Sleeping Knights of Jesus

4:01

4:01

26

This Could Be the Day

2:46

2:46

27

Trams of Old London

3:29

3:29

28

Furry Green Atom Bowl

3:16

3:16

29

Heart Full of Leaves

2:30

2:30

30

Autumn Is Your Last Chance

3:31

3:31

31

I Often Dream of Trains

2:23

2:23

32

Nocturne (Demise)

2:06

2:06

33

2:39

2:39

34

The Bones in the Ground

3:08

3:08

35

My Favourite Buildings

2:48

2:48

36

I Used to Say I Love You

4:32

4:32

37

5:25

5:25

38

Heart Full of Leaves (alternate)

2:28

2:28

39

I Often Dream of Trains (demo)

2:41

2:41

40

Not Even a Nurse

2:31

2:31

41

Slow Chant / That’s Fantastic Mother Church

2:15

2:15

42

Traveller’s Fare

1:48

1:48

43

4:38

4:38

44

Certainly Clickot

2:15

2:15

45

4:23

4:23

46

4:22

4:22

47

Chinese Water Python

2:12

2:12

48

3:45

3:45

49

5:15

5:15

50

Sweet Ghost of Light

3:09

3:09

51

Transparent Lover

3:35

3:35

52

2:13

2:13

53

3:52

3:52

54

Raining Twilight Coast

4:38

4:38

55

Agony of Pleasure

2:25

2:25

56

3:28

3:28

57

1:45

1:45

58

4:20

4:20

59

4:37

4:37

60

2:18

2:18

61

Shimmering Distant Love

3:20

3:20

62

Lovers Turn to Skulls

1:40

1:40

63

The Beauty of Earl’s Court

3:59

3:59

64

She Reached for a Light

2:38

2:38

65

3:56

3:56

66

Take Your Knife Out of My Back

3:03

3:03

67

Fiend Before the Shrine

2:03

2:03

68

Raymond Chandler Evening

1:56

1:56

69

2:52

2:52

70

Victorian Squid

2:29

2:29

71

4:06

4:06

72

2:50

2:50

73

Raining Twilight Coast (demo)

4:36

4:36

74

Point It at Gran

2:00

2:00

75

Vegetable Friend

2:13

2:13

76

Flesh Number One (Beatle Dennis)

2:42

2:42

77

2:40

2:40

78

I Got a Message for You

3:06

3:06

79

If I Could Look

1:12

1:12

80

Parachutes & Jellyfish

3:05

3:05

81

Queen Elvis (demo)

4:39

4:39

82

2:47

2:47

83

Stranded in the Future

3:22

3:22

84

3:13

3:13

85

The Abandoned Brain

3:30

3:30

86

You’re So Repulsive

3:32

3:32

87

3:54

3:54

88

September Cones

5:22

5:22

89

Lovely Golden Villains

3:03

3:03

90

Dr. Sticky (live)

3:11

3:11

91

3:50

3:50

92

2:51

2:51

93

The Pit of Souls (country version)

5:58

5:58

94

4:13

4:13

95

Let There Be More Darkness

2:56

2:56

96

Listening to the Higsons

2:45

2:45

97

3:42

3:42

98

My Favourite Buildings (demo)

3:13

3:13

99

1:43

1:43

100

Sleeping Knights of Jesus (demo)

4:14

4:14

101

1:44

1:44

102

I Wanna Go Backwards

3:36

3:36

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