The Cosby Show: Season 2, Episode 17

Play It Again, Russell

Russell plays in a tribute with the band he played in years ago. Guest appearances by jazz musicians Tito Puente, Art Blakey, Percy Heath, Jimmy Heath, Tommy Flanagan, Eric Gale, Joe Wilder, Carlos Valdes ("Patato"), Bootsie Barnes, and Jimmy Oliver. Slide Hampton provided the audio track for Russell's trombone solos.

Writing:
  • Michael J. Leeson
  • Ed. Weinberger
  • John Markus

Stars:
Release Date: 1984-09-20
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Metacritic: 8.2/10
TMDb: 7.0/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 24

Other episodes for this season

First Day of School
Episode 1 - First Day of School
The Juicer
Episode 2 - The Juicer
Happy Anniversary
Episode 3 - Happy Anniversary
Cliff in Love
Episode 4 - Cliff in Love
Theo and the Older Woman
Episode 5 - Theo and the Older Woman
Halloween
Episode 6 - Halloween
Rudy Suits Up
Episode 7 - Rudy Suits Up
Denise Drives
Episode 8 - Denise Drives
Clair's Sister
Episode 9 - Clair's Sister
Clair's Toe
Episode 10 - Clair's Toe
Denise's Friend
Episode 11 - Denise's Friend
Mrs. Westlake
Episode 12 - Mrs. Westlake
The Auction
Episode 13 - The Auction
Vanessa's Bad Grade
Episode 14 - Vanessa's Bad Grade
Theo and Cockroach
Episode 15 - Theo and Cockroach
The Dentist
Episode 16 - The Dentist
Play It Again, Russell
Episode 17 - Play It Again, Russell
A Touch of Wonder
Episode 18 - A Touch of Wonder
Full House
Episode 19 - Full House
Close to Home
Episode 20 - Close to Home
An Early Spring
Episode 21 - An Early Spring
Theo's Holiday
Episode 22 - Theo's Holiday
The Card Game
Episode 23 - The Card Game
Off to the Races
Episode 24 - Off to the Races
Denise's Decision
Episode 25 - Denise's Decision