Himself (Gilbert O'Sullivan album)

Himself
Studio album by Gilbert O'Sullivan
Released	1971
Recorded	Audio International Studios, London
Genre	Pop
Length	43:02
Label	MAM
Producer	Gordon Mills
Gilbert O'Sullivan chronology
Himself (1971) Back to Front (1972)

Himself is Irish-English singer-songwriter Gilbert O'Sullivan's debut album, originally released in August 1971. Union Square Music re-released it 2011 on Salvo label in part of the Gilbert O'Sullivan - A Singer & His Songs collection.

Track listing

All songs written by Gilbert O'Sullivan.

1. "Intro" - 0:24
2. "January Git" - 3:14
3. "Bye-Bye" - 3:22
4. "Permissive Twit" - 4:10
5. "Matrimony" - 3:19
6. "Independent Air" - 5:08
7. "Nothing Rhymed" - 3:27
8. "Too Much Attention" - 2:39
9. "Susan Van Heusan" - 2:59
10. "If I Don't Get You (Back Again)" - 2:44
11. "Thunder and Lightning" - 2:59
12. "Houdini Said" - 5:24
13. "Doing the Best I Can" - 2:35
14. "Outro" - 0:38

Bonus tracks on the 2011 remaster

15. "Disappear" (1967 demo) - 1:40
16. "What Can I Do" (1967 demo) - 1:34
17. "Mr Moody's Garden" (b-side of "I Wish I Could Cry", August 1971) - 3:04
18. "Everybody Knows" (b-side of "Nothing Rhymed", October 1970) - 2:19
19. "Underneath the Blanket Go" (single, February 1970) - 3:09
20. "We Will" (single, July 1971) - 3:55
21. "I Didn't Know What to Do" (b-side of "We Will") - 1:47
22. "No Matter How I Try" (single, November 1971) - 3:02

Personnel

• Gilbert O'Sullivan - vocals, piano
• Chris Spedding - guitar
• Johnnie Spence - arrangements
• Peter Rynston - engineer
• Don Bax - cover design

External links

• Official Gilbert O'Sullivan page