Bill Cosby Is a Very Funny Fellow...Right!
30 min · 12 tracks
A blend of observational humor and character sketches, delivered with Cosby's signature warmth and storytelling flair.
Top tracks — play these first
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Noah: Right! — This track exemplifies Cosby's clever use of biblical narratives to craft relatable humor, highlighting his unique storytelling style.
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The Difference Between Men and Women — In this track, Cosby explores gender stereotypes with sharp wit, showcasing his ability to discuss social issues through comedy.
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Little Tiny Hairs — This humorous take on personal grooming illustrates Cosby's knack for turning everyday experiences into engaging comedic anecdotes.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Cosby's debut blends storytelling and humor effectively, establishing a unique voice in comedy.
What we noticed
- The album features a series of character-driven sketches, with Cosby adopting different voices and personas throughout the tracks.
- Each track typically follows a narrative structure, building on observational humor that connects to everyday experiences.
- The pacing varies, with some tracks maintaining a steady rhythm while others include pauses for comedic effect, enhancing punchlines.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- quick bursts of humor
- playful storytelling for laughter
- light-hearted listening sessions
- for casual gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- seeking deep emotional narratives
- prefer longer, immersive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1969, this was Bill Cosby's debut comedy album, setting the stage for his rise as a household name in entertainment. At this point, Cosby was transitioning from a successful stand-up career into television, later becoming a prominent figure with 'The Cosby Show'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- George Carlin· Richard Pryor· Eddie Murphy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Nut in Every Car 3:15
- 2 Toss of the Coin 2:10
- 3 Little Tiny Hairs 1:45
- 4 Noah: Right! 3:35
- 5 Noah: And the Neighbor 1:15
- 6 Noah: Me and You, Lord 3:01
- 7 Superman 1:03
- 8 Hoof and Mouth 1:45
- 9 Greasy Kid Stuff 3:07
- 10 The Difference Between Men and Women 2:14
- 11 The Pep Talk 1:45
- 12 Karate 5:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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