The Man Who Called Himself Jesus
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| “The Man Who Called Himself Jesus” | |||||
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| Single by Strawbs from the album Strawbs |
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| B-side | "Poor Jimmy Wilson" | ||||
| Released | November 22, 1968 | ||||
| Format | 7" | ||||
| Genre | progressive folk | ||||
| Label | A&M | ||||
| Writer(s) | Dave Cousins | ||||
| Producer | Gus Dudgeon | ||||
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"The Man Who Called Himself Jesus" is a song by English band Strawbs written by Dave Cousins. It appears on their album Strawbs. An alternative mix of the song may be found on the 2006 box set A Taste of Strawbs.
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[edit] B-Side
The B-side track "Poor Jimmy Wilson" is also taken from the Strawbs album.
[edit] Personnel
- Dave Cousins – lead vocals, acoustic guitar
- Tony Hooper – backing vocals, acoustic guitar, percussion
- Ron Chesterman – double bass
with
- Richard Wilson – spoken introduction
[edit] Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog | Comments |
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| United Kingdom | November 22, 1968 | A&M | 7" single | AMS738 | |
| Denmark | 1968 | Sonet | 7" single | T 7257 | |
| United States | 1968 | A&M | 7" single | AM 998 | |
| Australia | A&M | 7" single | AMK-2719 | ||
| Argentina | 1969 | A&M | 7" single | 1068 |
[edit] External links
- Lyrics to "The Man Who Called Himself Jesus" at Strawbsweb official site
- Lyrics to "Poor Jimmy Wilson" at Strawbsweb official site
[edit] References
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