Bill Cosby, one of the more famous of the famous people who really want to be drummers, decided to get another gig after he had a gander at Max Roach.

I finally went to see Max play and he played a song “Parisian Thoroughfare” that Bud Powell wrote….Max sat there so relaxed and playing it like he was wiping off a table top or something. And I said, “No, no. I got to be funny.”

Yeah, Cos, we’ve all been there at some point. Let’s go have some puddin’.