Bobby Byrd

Bobby Howard Byrd 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.