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Dave Frishberg, Jazz Songwriter Behind ‘I’m Just a Bill’ on ‘Schoolhouse Rock,’ Dies at 88

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to the New York Times.Though Frishberg worked prominently with several major artists over his long career, he is perhaps best known for his contribution to the 1970’s Saturday morning cartoon “Schoolhouse Rock,” the memorable song “I’m Just a Bill.”Born in 1933 in St.

Paul, Minnesota, Frishberg learned to play Jazz and other forms of popular music from a young age; after graduating from the University of Minnesota with a journalism degree, he served in the Air Force for two years, after which he moved to New York City to pursue a music career.He made a name for himself through his humorous compositions often referencing or satirizing popular culture and current events, and moved to Los Angeles in 1971 where he began working as a session.

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