Songs of Couch and Consultation

by Katie Lee

Songs of Couch and Consultation cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1957
  • Label: Commentary
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 3.34/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Capitalizing on the mid-century popularization of psychoanalysis, this satirical project targets the jargon and tropes of Freudian therapy. The vocalist delivers sharp, witty lyricism over cocktail pop arrangements, offering a humorous cultural critique of the era's psychiatric anxieties.

Genres

Descriptors: Vocal, Folk, Parody, mental-health

Tracklist

  1. Shrinker Man
  2. The Will To Fail
  3. Guilty Rag
  4. Stay As Sick As You Are
  5. Hush Little Sibling
  6. Real Sick Sounds
  7. Repressed Hostility Blues
  8. I Can't Get Adjusted To The You Who Got Adjusted To Me
  9. Schizophrenic Moon
  10. Properly Loved
  11. Gunslinger (A Ballad For Adult Westerns)
  12. It Must Be Something Psychological

Credits

  • Katie Lee - primary artist, vocals [sung by]
  • Bob Thompson - arranged by, conductor [conducted by], performer [with]
  • Leon Pober - music by
  • "The Group" - other [performer]
  • John M. Freeman - lyrics by [lyrics], producer [produced by], written-by

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