Snakefinger

Snakefinger
Album photograph from Night of Desirable Objects
Album photograph from Night of Desirable Objects
Background information
Birth namePhilip Charles Lithman
Born17 June 1949
Tooting, London, England
Died1 July 1987(1987-07-01) (aged 38)
Linz, Austria
Years active1971–1987
LabelsRalph

Philip Charles Lithman (17 June 1949 – 1 July 1987), who performed under the stage name Snakefinger, was an English musician, singer and songwriter. A multi-instrumentalist, he was best known for his guitar and violin work and his collaborations with The Residents.