Artist Bio:
Bobby Byrd was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and producer. He was born on August 15, 1934, in Toccoa, Georgia, and passed away on September 12, 2007. Byrd began his music career in the 1950s as a member of the gospel group, the Gospel Starlighters. He later joined the Famous Flames, a vocal group led by James Brown, and played a crucial role in the development of Brown's signature sound.
Byrd's solo career included hits such as "I Need Help (I Can't Do It Alone)" and "I Know You Got Soul." He also co-wrote and produced several songs for James Brown, including the classic track "Sex Machine." Byrd's contributions to the world of R&B and soul music have left a lasting impact, and he is remembered as a talented artist and collaborator.
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