I Started Out as a Child
Live album by Bill Cosby
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I Started Out as a Child is Bill Cosby's second album, released in 1964. It is the first Cosby album that features his childhood memories in his comic routines, but many of the tracks are still observational humor.
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| Released | November 1964 | |||
| Venue | Mister Kelly's, Chicago | |||
| Genre | Stand-up comedy | |||
| Length | 30:42 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
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The title of the album is the first words spoken by Cosby at the beginning of Side 1, as indicated in the liner notes on the back cover.
Recorded live at Mister Kelly's in Chicago, Illinois, the album won the Grammy Award in 1965 for Best Comedy Album.[1] It was added to the National Recording Registry in 2009.
Track listing
Side one
- Sneakers – 1:56
- Street Football – 1:22
- The Water Bottle – 0:51
- Christmas Time – 1:44
- The Giant – 2:29
- Oops! – 0:58
- The Lone Ranger – 3:07
- Ralph Jameson – 1:53
Side two
- Medic – 3:45
- My Pet Rhinoceros – 0:46
- Half Man – 0:47
- Rigor Mortis – 2:47
- The Neanderthal Man – 3:16
- T.V. Football – 1:13
- Seattle – 3:48
