''Disco Bill'' (1977) is an album by

Bill Cosby William Henry Cosby Jr. ( ; born July 12, 1937) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and media personality. He made significant contributions to American and African-American culture, and is well known in the United States for his eccentric ...

. It is his fifth, and last, musical comedy/parody album. As with ''

Bill Cosby Is Not Himself These Days ''Bill Cosby Is Not Himself These Days - Rat Own, Rat Own, Rat Own'' (1976) is a musical comedy album by Bill Cosby. He parodies various rhythm and blues artists including James Brown and Barry White. The songs were written with producer and keyboa ...

'', Cosby stated he improvised much of the material on the album; as its name implies, the album spoofs the

disco Disco is a genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the 1970s from the United States' urban nightlife scene. Its sound is typified by four-on-the-floor beats, syncopated basslines, string sections, brass and horns, electric p ...

craze of the late 1970s.

Track listing

#A Simple Love Affair (Cosby, Gardner) – 4:38 #What Ya Think 'Bout Lickin' My Chicken (Cosby, Gardner, Watson) – 4:04 #Rudy (Cosby, Gardner) – 1:56 #Boogie on Your Face (Cosby, Gardner) – 3:03 #Happy Birthday Momma (Cosby, Gardner, Mays) – 4:01 #That's How I Met Your Mother (Cosby, Gardner) – 3:19 #1, 2, 3 (Barry) – 4:10 #Section #9 (Cosby, Gardner) – 3:12 #A Nasty Birthday (Cosby) – 3:32 #What's in a Slang (Cosby, Gardner) – 2:19

References

1977 albums Bill Cosby albums Capitol Records albums 1970s comedy albums {{comedy-album-stub