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Bill Cosby is an American comedian born in 1937.

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9 Sep, 1972

Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids

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Cosby voices, produces and hosts the animated television series Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids. The show features  the adventures of a group of Philadelphia inner-city kids.

When I did Fat Albert, I started thinking about, as the hero, what is it he could say that consistently and people would pick up on it. He loves the Temptations. And he wanted to be a background singer.

Bill Cosby - Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids (1972) Intro