Bill Cosby - Why is There Air (1965) Vinyl LP • Stand-Up Comedy, Kindergarten

Catalog Number:

W-1606

Musical Styles:

1960s, 1970s, 1980s, Comedy/Novelty Music, Country Blues, Country Folk, Country Pop, Country Rock, Cowboy Country, Folk Rock, Instrumental, Interview/Dialogue, Stand-Up/Sketch, Storytelling

Sleeve Grade:

Very Good Plus (VG+)

Record Grade:

Excellent (EX)

Condition Details:

Vinyl plays with occasional crackles (play-graded). Cover looks good; a few creases near edges; light-scuffing, slight discoloration with darker discoloration spots, and surface impressions (front/back); tiny surface abrasions on front. Inner-sleeve is original (plastic); one seam partially split. Spine is easy-to-read with mild-wear. Minor shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge; some wear to corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. Mono pressing with gold label. Fabricator #9 on back cover. (Not a cut-out.)

Tracks:

1. Kindergarten
2. Personal Hygiene
3. Shop
4. Baby
5. Driving In San Francisco
6. $75 car
7. The Toothache
8. Hofstra

About The Record:

Why Is There Air?, by Bill Cosby, was recorded at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. It won the 1966 Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album. The final track, Hofstra, is an expanded re-telling of the TV Football routine from Cosby's second album, I Started Out as a Child.