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The Best of Bill Cosby
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Greatest hits album by 
ReleasedAugust 1969
Recorded1964-1969
GenreStand-up comedy
Length37:01
LabelWarner Bros.
Bill Cosby chronology
8:15 12:15
(1969)
The Best of Bill Cosby
(1969)
Sports
(1969)
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The Best of Bill Cosby (1969) is the 12th album by Bill Cosby.

It is his first compilation album containing favorites from his tenure with Warner Bros. Records, which had just been completed earlier that year. The liner notes were by David Ossman of the comedy group The Firesign Theatre.

Track listing

Some of the track titles on this album differ from those on the albums from which they were taken. Where applicable, the original titles are shown in parentheses.

Side 1

  1. Noah: Right! – 2:05 (from Bill Cosby Is a Very Funny Fellow...Right!)
  2. Noah: And the Neighbor – 1:43 (from ...Right!)
  3. Noah: Me and You, Lord – 3:11 (from ...Right!)
  4. Revenge – 5:58 (from Revenge)
  5. The Lone Ranger – 0:55 (from I Started Out as a Child)
  6. Old Weird Harold (9th Street Bridge) – 5:12 (from Revenge)

Side 2

  1. Driving in San Francisco – 3:45 (from Why Is There Air?)
  2. The Apple – 1:43 (from To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With)
  3. Babies (Baby) – 3:49 (from Why Is There Air?)
  4. The Water Bottle – 0:58 (from I Started Out...)
  5. Street Football – 1:17 (from I Started Out...)
  6. Fat Albert (Buck, Buck) – 9:05 (from Revenge)

"The Lone Ranger", as presented on this album, is a truncated (shortened) version of the original recording.