Psychotic Supper

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All Music Guide - Steve Huey
Psychotic Supper benefits from a more stripped-down production than The Great Radio Controversy, using fewer overdubs and thereby enhancing Tesla's bluesy, acoustic-tinged rock & roll. Going over the top was never what Tesla did best, and Psychotic Supper shows enough variation and occasional understatement to retain the listener's interest. Many of the band's best songs are here, including "What You Give," "Call It What You Want," "Song and Emotion," and "Edison's Medicine"; the latter is perhaps the most typical of the pop-metal anthem sound, but its subject matter -- the attention paid to Thomas Edison over lesser-known genius Nikola Tesla, to whom the band is ...
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Editorial Reviews

All Music Guide - Steve Huey
Psychotic Supper benefits from a more stripped-down production than The Great Radio Controversy, using fewer overdubs and thereby enhancing Tesla's bluesy, acoustic-tinged rock & roll. Going over the top was never what Tesla did best, and Psychotic Supper shows enough variation and occasional understatement to retain the listener's interest. Many of the band's best songs are here, including "What You Give," "Call It What You Want," "Song and Emotion," and "Edison's Medicine"; the latter is perhaps the most typical of the pop-metal anthem sound, but its subject matter -- the attention paid to Thomas Edison over lesser-known genius Nikola Tesla, to whom the band is obviously devoted -- certainly qualifies it as distinctive. The guitar workout on "Don't De-Rock Me" is another highlight.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 8/30/1991
  • Label: Geffen Records
  • UPC: 720642442425
  • Catalog Number: 24424
  • Sales rank: 8,892

Tracks

Disc 1
  1. 1 Change in the Weather (3:38)
  2. 2 Edison's Medicine (4:47)
  3. 3 Don't de-Rock Me (5:11)
  4. 4 Call It What You Want (4:29)
  5. 5 Song & Emotion (8:29)
  6. 6 Time (5:13)
  7. 7 Government Personnel (0:58)
  8. 8 Freedom Slaves (6:40)
  9. 9 Had Enough (4:49)
  10. 10 What You Give (7:15)
  11. 11 Stir It Up (5:41)
  12. 12 Can't Stop (5:27)
  13. 13 Toke About It (5:27)
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Album Credits

Performance Credits
Tesla Primary Artist, Primary Artist
J.K. Vocals
Frank Hannon Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Background Vocals
Jeff Keith Vocals
Troy Luccketta Percussion, Drums
Tommy Skeoch Acoustic Guitar, Guitar, Electric Guitar, Background Vocals
Brian Wheat Bass, Background Vocals
Technical Credits
Tesla Arranger, Producer
Michael Barbiero Arranger, Composer, Producer, Engineer
George Cowan Engineer
Victor Deyglio Engineer
Nick Egan Art Direction
Frank Hannon Composer
Jeff Keith Composer
Tommy Skeoch Composer
Steve Thompson Arranger, Producer
Brian Wheat Composer
Michael Semanick Engineer
Dan McGlendon Engineer
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  • Anonymous

    Posted October 1, 2010

    tesla, one of the 80's greats

    tesla, an 80's hair band, with all the components of a great band, rocks and kicks butt on this one, with a song in memory of steve clark

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