| Bill Cosby discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 16 |
| Live albums | 23 |
| Singles | 6 |
American entertainerBill Cosby released 23 albums of stand-up comedy, 16 studio albums of music, and sixsingles. He was known mainly for his stand-up comedy, with his first album of comedyBill Cosby Is a Very Funny Fellow...Right! being released in 1963. He has also recorded several albums of music. Additionally, Cosby charted six singles on variousBillboard charts, including "Little Ole Man (Uptight, Everything's Alright)", a number four hit on theBillboard Hot 100 in 1967.
| Year | Title | Peak positions | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US BB [1] | US CB [2] | |||
| 1963 | Bill Cosby Is a Very Funny Fellow...Right! | 21 | 32 | Album |
| 1964 | I Started Out as a Child | 32 | 48 | |
| 1965 | Why Is There Air? | 19 | 19 | |
| 1966 | Wonderfulness | 7 | 8 | |
| 1967 | Revenge | 2 | 2 | |
| 1968 | To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With | 7 | 4 | |
| 200 M.P.H. | 16 | 17 | ||
| 1969 | It's True! It's True! | 37 | 43 | |
| 8:15 12:15 | 62 | 55 | ||
| Sports | — | — | ||
| 1970 | Live: Madison Square Garden Center | 165 | — | |
| 1971 | When I Was a Kid | 72 | 74 | |
| For Adults Only | 181 | — | ||
| 1972 | Inside the Mind of Bill Cosby | 191 | — | |
| 1973 | Fat Albert | — | — | |
| 1977 | My Father Confused Me... What Must I Do? What Must I Do? | — | — | |
| 1978 | Bill's Best Friend | — | — | |
| 1982 | Himself | — | — | Album;Bill Cosby: Himself video released in 1983 |
| 1985 | Hardheaded Boys | — | — | Album |
| 1986 | Those of You with or Without Children, You'll Understand | — | — | |
| 1987 | Bill Cosby: 49 | — | — | Recorded live at the Chicago Theatre, September, 1986, released as VHS only[3] |
| 1991 | Oh, Baby! | — | — | Album |
| 1996 | Bill Cosby: Mr. Sapolsky, with Love | — | — | Special |
| 2013 | Far from Finished... | — | — | Special and album[4] |
| 2014 | 77 | — | — | Cancelled unreleased Netflix special |
Compilations
| Year | Title | Peak positions[5] | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B | US AC | Canada | |||
| 1967 | "Little Ole Man (Uptight, Everything's Alright)" | 4 | 18 | — | 2[6] | Silver Throat: Bill Cosby Sings |
| "Hooray for the Salvation Army Band" | 71 | — | — | — | Bill Cosby Sings Hooray for the Salvation Army Band! | |
| 1968 | "Funky North Philly" | 91 | — | — | — | |
| 1969 | "Hikky Burr" | — | — | — | 77[7] | — |
| 1970 | "Grover Henson Feels Forgotten" | 70 | — | 17 | 74[8] | |
| 1976 | "Yes, Yes, Yes" | 46 | 11 | — | — | Bill Cosby Is Not Himself These Days |
| "I Luv Myself Better Than I Luv Myself" | — | 59 | — | — | ||