Henry Cosby
Henry Cosby | |
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Cosby, c. 1960s | |
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| Born | Henry R. Cosby May 12, 1928 |
| Died | January 22, 2002 (aged 73) Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S. |
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| Instruments | Tenor saxophone |
| Years active | 1950s – 1970s |
| Label | Motown |
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Henry R. Cosby (May 12, 1928 – January 22, 2002) was an American songwriter, arranger, record producer and musician who worked for Motown Records from its formative years. Along with Sylvia Moy, Cosby was a key collaborator with Stevie Wonder from 1963 to 1970. Cosby co-wrote and/or co-produced three No. 1 US hits: Stevie Wonder's "Fingertips" (1963), The Supremes' "Love Child" (1968), and The Miracles' "The Tears of a Clown" (1968).