"Doctor Syntax" is the fifth solo album by Scottish musician Edwyn Collins, released in 2002. The title of the album is inspired by "The Three Tours of Dr. Syntax," a comic poem by William Combe and cartoonist Thomas Rowlandson. The album cover features a painting of Russian Romantic writer and poet Mikhail Lermontov, adding a literary and artistic dimension to the album's aesthetic. Collins' music on this album spans various genres, showcasing his versatility as a songwriter and performer.
