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Bobby Howard Byrd (August 15, 1934 – September 12, 2007) was an American R&B/soul singer, songwriter, bandleader, talent scout, record producer, and musician, who played an integral and important part in the development of soul and funk music in association with James Brown. Byrd began his career in 1952 as member of the gospel group the Gospel Starlighters, who later changed their name to the Avons in 1953 and the Five Royals in 1954, before settling with the name the Flames in 1955 prior to Brown's joining the group; their agent later changed it to The Famous Flames. Byrd was the actual founder of The Flames and is credited with the discovery of James Brown. He also claims responsibility for writing most of James Brown's hits. As group founder, and one of the longest-serving members of the group, Byrd was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame posthumously in 2012. Byrd was also a 1998 recipient of the Rhythm and Blues Foundation's Pioneer Award. Byrd helped to inspire the musical aspirations of James Brown, who launched his career with Byrd.
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Albums
I'm on the Move Single
What Goes Around Comes Around Single
I Know You Got Soul Single
Back From the Dead / The Way to Get Down Single
Headquarters (Augusta, Ga) Single
Try It Again / I'm on the Move Single
If You Got a Love You Better (Hold on to It) Single
Keep on Doin' What You're Doin' / Let Me Know Single
Saying It and Doin' It Are Two Diffrent Things Single
Hot Pants - I'm Coming, I'm Coming, I'm Coming Single
I Need Help (I Can't Do It Alone) Single
Popular Songs
- Let Me Know
- Keep on Doin' What You're Doin'
- What Goes Around Comes Around
- Why Did This Happen to Me
- Picture Perfect
- I'm Coming
- If You Got a Love You Better
- Don't Throw Your Love in a Garbage Can
- Never Get Enough
- I Got It
- Sunshine
- Sayin' It and Doin' It Is Two Different Things
- I'm on the Move
- Try It Again
- You Gave My Heart a Brand New Song to Sing
- I Know You Got Soul
- If You Don't Work You Can't Eat
- Headquarters
- Hang It Up
- Hot Pants - I'm Coming, I'm Coming, I'm Coming
- I'm Not to Blame
- You Got to Have a Job
- I Found Out
- You've Got to Change Your Mind
- I'll Lose My Mind
- It's I Who Love You
- I Need Help (I Can't Do It Alone), Part 1
- Hang Ups We Don't Need
- My Concerto
- You Gave My Heart a Song to Sing