Bobby Byrd — Dónde escucharlo en la radio

Bobby Byrd es un artista de funk, soul y gospel originario de Toccoa, Estados Unidos, activo desde 1934. ArtisFind ha detectado 1 reproducción de Bobby Byrd en 1 emisora de radio (Italia), la más reciente en Funky Corner Radio hace 1 d. La canción que más suena en la radio es «I Know You Got Soul».

Bobby Howard Byrd (August 15, 1934 – September 12, 2007) was an American rhythm and blues, soul and funk singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, bandleader, pianist and talent dedicated. He played a part in the development of soul and funk music in association with James Brown,whom he discovered.He was the actual founder and original leader of The Famous Flames, the vocal group with whom James Brown first became famous…and was a 2012 posthumous inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with The Famous Flames.

Byrd began his career in 1952 as a 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 on the name the Flames in 1955 prior to Brown's joining the group; their agent later changed it to the Famous Flames. Byrd, the founder of the Flames, is credited with the discovery of James Brown, and also claimed responsibility for writing most of 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 as a member of the Famous Flames. Byrd was also a 1998 recipient of the Rhythm and Blues Foundation's Pioneer Award, and was inducted into the National Rhythm and Blues Hall of Fame with the Famous Flames in 2020.