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Bill Cosby: Icon *

1 CD / Geffen / 2011-06-21

Tracks: Animal Stories; My Boy Scout Troop; Fat Albert Got a Hernia; Invention of Basketball, The; My Brother Russell; Football; My Wife and Kids; My Father; "Froofie" the Dog; Slow Class; Wallie, Wallie
Artists: Bill Cosby

The Bill Cosby edition of Universal's Icon series does an effective job chronicling the comedian's best routines from his early-'70s recordings for UNI/MCA. The 11 tracks were originally released on t...continue...

Bill Cosby: 200 M.P.H.

1 CD / Warner Bros. / 2009-12-08

Tracks: Mothers and Fathers; Wife, The; Grandfather, The; Dogs and Cats; 200 M.P.H.
Artists: Bill Cosby

Liner Note Author: Stan Cornyn.

Recording information: Harrah's, Lake Tahoe, Nevada.

Editors: Rudy Hill; Bruce Staple.

Another set recorded at Harrah's in Lake Tahoe, 200 M.P.H. i...continue...

Bill Cosby: To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With

1 CD / Flashback - Rhino / 2009-12-08

Tracks: Baseball; Conflict; Losers, The; Apple, The; To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With
Artists: Bill Cosby

Recorded live at the Cleveland Public Auditorium, Cleveland, Ohio.

Recording information: Cleveland Public Auditorium, Cleveland, OH.

Bill Cosby's records are still funny decades after t...continue...

Bill Cosby: I Started Out as a Child

1 CD / Flashback - Rhino / 2009-12-08

Tracks: Sneakers; Street Football; Water Bottle, The; Christmas Time; Giant, The; Oops!; Lone Ranger, The; Ralph Jameson; Medic; My Pet Rhinoceros; Half Man; Rigor Mortis; Neanderthal Man, The; T.V. Football...
Artists: Bill Cosby

Liner Note Author: Allan Sherman.

Recording information: Mr. Kelly's, Chicago, IL.

Photographer: Ed Thrasher.

"I STARTED OUT AS A CHILD," like Cosby's debut, RIGHT, is made up ent...continue...

Bill Cosby: Revenge

1 CD / Flashback - Rhino / 2009-12-08

Tracks: Revenge; Two Daughters; Two Brothers; Tank, The; Smoking; Wives; Cool Covers; 9th St. Bridge; Buck, Buck; Planes
Artists: Bill Cosby

Solo performer: Bill Cosby (spoken vocals).

Recorded live at Harrah's, Lake Tahoe, Nevada.

Liner Note Author: Stan Cornyn.

Recording information: Harrah's, Lake Tahoe, NV.

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Bill Cosby: Wonderfulness

1 CD / Warner Bros. / 2009-02-03

Tracks: Tonsils; Playground, The; Lumps; Go Carts; Chicken Heart; Shop; Special Class; Niagara Falls
Artists: Bill Cosby

Personnel: Bill Cosby (vocals).

Recording information: Harrah's, Lake Tahoe, NV.

Photographer: Ed Thrasher.

Anyone whose first experience with Bill Cosby was through the cartoon F...continue...

Bill Cosby: Why Is There Air?

1 CD / Rhino Flashback (Label) / 2009-02-03

Tracks: Kindergarten; Personal Hygiene; Shop; Baby; Driving in San Francisco; $75 Car; Toothache, The; Hofstra
Artists: Bill Cosby

1965's WHY IS THERE AIR? is part of the classic string of comedy albums which helped make Bill Cosby's name in the mid-'60s. Cosby first came to national prominence as the co-star of the TV series I S...continue...

Bill Cosby: It's True! It's True!

1 CD / Flashback Records / 2008-07-15

Tracks: It's the Women's Fault; Helicopters; Ants Are Cool; Burlesque Shows; American Gambler, The; Shoelaces; Spanish Fly; Mr. Ike & The Neighborhood TV Set; Foreign Countries
Artists: Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby concluded his five-year (1964-1969) run with Warner Brothers -- which yielded no less than eight Top 40 spoken word comedy long-players -- with It's True! It's True! (1969). If the written ...continue...

Bill Cosby: Silver Throat: Bill Cosby Sings

1 CD / Wounded Bird / 2006-07-25

Tracks: Bright Lights, Big City, Big Boss Man; Hush Hush Baby; What You Want Me to Do; Tell Me You Love Me; Aw Shucks; Hush Your Mouth; Little Ole Man (Up Tight, Everything's Alright); Mojo Workout; I Got a ...
Artists: Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby has been of the premier comedians on TV, records and movies since the 1960s. Something some fans of his may not remember is...continue...
Bill Cosby's vocal albums are an eccentric and self-indulgent lot at best, more notable for the efforts of the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band than Cos' tongue-in-cheek attempts at singing. Silver Thro...continue...

Bill Cosby: When I Was a Kid

1 CD / DGC / 2005-05-03

Tracks: Hernia; Buck Jones; Snakes and Alligators; My Boy Scout Troop; My Brother, Russell; My Father; Dogs; Frogs
Artists: Bill Cosby

From the beginning of Bill Cosby's career as a stand-up comic, his warmly hilarious reminiscences of his North Philadelphia youth have beguiled and amused fans,...continue...
Personnel: Bill Cosby (spoken vocals); Judy Collins (vocals).

After signing with Uni Records in 1970 and issuing several albums' worth of material dealing in primarily adult themes, Bill Cosby ...continue...

Bill Cosby: The Best of Bill Cosby

1 CD / Rhino (Label) / 2005-03-01

Tracks: Noah: Right!; Noah: And the Neighbor; Noah: Me and You, Lord; Revenge; Lone Ranger, The; Old Weird Harold; Driving in San Francisco; Apple, The; Babies; Water Bottle, The; Street Football; Fat Albert
Artists: Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby: Cosby and the Kids

1 CD / Rhino (Label) / 2005-03-01

Tracks: Fat Albert (Buck, Buck); Old Weird Harold (9th Street Bridge); Tonsils; Street Football; To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With
Artists: Bill Cosby

Personnel: Bill Cosby (vocals); Bill Cosby (spoken vocals).

Photographer: Howard Bingham.

As far as Cosby compilations go, the thing Cosby and the Kids does very right is present the tra...continue...

Bill Cosby: At His Best

1 CD / Collectables / 2004-11-23

Tracks: Froofie the Dog; Football; My Brother, Russell; (In Las Vegas) Be Good to Your Wives; Fat Albert Got a Hernia; Why Beat Your Wife; Ennis' Toilet; Grover Henson Feels Forgotten; Bill's Marriage - (bon...
Artists: Bill Cosby

Personnel: Bill Cosby (spoken vocals).

A compilation of Bill Cosby's Uni label albums from 1969-72, AT HIS BEST sheds new light on an under-appreciated period of Cosby's career. Though less wel...continue...

Bill Cosby: Fat Albert

1 CD / Geffen / 2004-11-02

Tracks: Fat Albert's Car; Fat Albert Plays Dead; Fat Albert Got a Hernia; My Wife and Kids; My Dad's Car; My Brother, Russell; Fernet Branca
Artists: Bill Cosby

More than 30 years after "Fat Albert & The Cosby Kids" first became a Saturday-morning cartoon staple in 1972 (running to 1984, including as "The...continue...
Personnel: Bill Cosby.

Liner Note Author: Scott Schinder.

In the early 1970s, after Bill Cosby had emerged as one of the funniest, most original comedians around, he masterminded the FAT...continue...

Bill Cosby: 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bill Cosby

1 CD / MCA (USA) / 2001-05-22

Tracks: Hikky-Burr, Pt. 1; My Brother, Russell; Dogs; Wallie, Wallie; Lower Tract, The; Invention of Basketball, The; Slow Class; My Wife and Kids; Fat Albert's Car; Animal Stories; Story of the Chickens, Th...
Artists: Bill Cosby

Personnel includes: Bill Cosby (spoken vocals).

Recorded between 1970 & 1972. Includes liner notes by A. Scott Galloway.

All tracks have been digitally remasterd.

This is part of ...continue...

Bill Cosby: Bill Cosby Is a Very Funny Fellow Right!

1 CD / Warner Bros. / 1995-01-24

Tracks: Nut in Every Car, A; Toss of the Coin; Little Tiny Hairs; Noah: Right!; Noah: And the Neighbor; Noah: Me and You, Lord; Superman; Hoof and Mouth; Greasy Kid Stuff; Difference Between Men and Women, T...
Artists: Bill Cosby

Recorded live at The Bitter End, New York. Includes liner notes by Allan Sherman.

All material written by Bill Cosby.

Personnel: Bill Cosby (vocals).

Liner Note Author: Allan Sher...continue...

Bill Cosby: Bill Cosby at His Best

1 CD / Universal Special Products / 1992-02-20

Tracks: Froofie the Dog; Football; My Brother, Russell; Be Good to Your Wives; Fat Albert Got a Hernia; Why Beat Your Wife; Ennis' Toilet; Grover Henson Feels Forgotten; Bill's Marriage - (bonus track); Trac...
Artists: Bill Cosby

Personnel: Bill Cosby (vocals).

A compilation of Bill Cosby's Uni label albums from 1969-72, AT HIS BEST sheds new light on an under-appreciated period of Cosby's career. Though less well-known...continue...

Bill Cosby: Bill Cosby Himself

1 CD / Motown (Record Label) / 1991-11-11

Tracks: Dentist, The; Natural Child Birth; Brain Damage; Kill the Boy; Chocolate Cake for Breakfast; Same Thing Happens Every Night; Grandparents, The
Artists: Bill Cosby

Personnel: Bill Cosby (vocals).

Audio Mixer: Phil Kaye.

Recording information: Hamilton Place, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

The soundtrack CD to a 1982 concert film, HIMSELF was som...continue...