Released 50 years ago
Bill Cosby Is Not Himself These Days
Bill Cosby · 1976
33 min · 9 tracks
A playful blend of comedic storytelling and catchy melodies, reflecting Cosby's unique perspective on everyday life.
Top tracks — play these first
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Chick on the Side — This track humorously explores themes of infidelity and relationships with a catchy hook that exemplifies Cosby's storytelling style.
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I Luv Myself Better Than I Luv Myself — Through its self-reflective lyrics, this song captures Cosby's trademark humor while offering commentary on self-love and personal identity.
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Garbage Truck Lady — This track stands out due to its whimsical narrative about an eccentric character, showcasing Cosby's ability to create vivid personas through song.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful storytelling with humor
- for lighthearted gatherings
- short tracks for quick laughs
- -infused melodies for relaxation
Maybe skip if you
- seeking deep emotional narratives
- preferring lengthy immersive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1976, Bill Cosby was already a household name, transitioning from his iconic television role in 'I Spy' to a celebrated stand-up comedian. This album marked a continuation of his successful career in comedy albums, following the release of 'Bill Cosby Is a Very Funny Fellow... Right!' in 1963, establishing him as a leading figure in American comedy.
- Stylistic neighbors
- George Carlin· Richard Pryor· Eddie Murphy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Yes, Yes, Yes 3:21
- 2 Chick on the Side 3:20
- 3 Shift Down 4:07
- 4 I Luv Myself Better Than I Luv Myself 6:00
- 5 Do It to Me 3:22
- 6 Ben 3:22
- 7 You're Driving Me Crazy 3:59
- 8 Garbage Truck Lady 2:38
- 9 Luv Is 3:13
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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