The Man Who Called Himself Jesus

"The Man Who Called Himself Jesus"
Single by Strawbs
from the album Strawbs
B-side"Poor Jimmy Wilson"
ReleasedNovember 22, 1968 (1968-11-22)
GenreProgressive folk
LabelA&M
Songwriter(s)Dave Cousins
Producer(s)Gus Dudgeon
Strawbs singles chronology
"Oh How She Changed"
(1968)
"The Man Who Called Himself Jesus"
(1968)
"Forever"
(1970)
Official audio
"The Man Who Called Himself Jesus" on YouTube

"The Man Who Called Himself Jesus" is a song by English band Strawbs written by Dave Cousins. It appears on their first album Strawbs. An alternative mix of the song may be found on the 2006 box set A Taste of Strawbs.

B-Side

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The B-side track "Poor Jimmy Wilson" is also taken from the Strawbs album.

Personnel

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Release history

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Region Date Label Format Catalog Comments
United Kingdom November 22, 1968 (1968-11-22) A&M 7" single AMS738
Denmark 1968 (1968) Sonet 7" single T 7257
United States 1968 (1968) A&M 7" single AM 998
Australia A&M 7" single AMK-2719
Argentina 1969 (1969) A&M 7" single 1068
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References

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  1. ^ "Strawbs website". Strawbsweb.co.uk. 22 November 1968. Retrieved 7 August 2011.