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Which topics did Robert Klein cover on the album Mind Over Matter?
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stand-up comedy
Bob Hope with men of X Corps, Wonsan, Korea, 1950.
On his 1974 Grammy-nominated album Mind Over Matter, Robert Klein utilized his signature observational and autobiographical style to cover several topical subjects. His routines on the album focused on the following themes:
- The Watergate scandal
- The U.S. national anthem
- Television documentaries regarding the undersea explorations of Jacques Cousteau
- Parodies of vinyl record club offers1