Henry Cosby

Songwriter

Birthday May 12, 1928

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Detroit, MI

DEATH DATE Jan 22, 2002 (73)

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About

Best known for writing My Cherie Amour, Uptight (Everything's Alright), and The Tears of a Clown. He was popular among Motown artists.

Before Fame

He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

Trivia

He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2006.

Family Life

He was born in Detroit. He married wife Patricia.

Associated With

He wrote songs for Stevie Wonder, many of which became the artist's earliest hits.