Bobby Byrd, a longtime collaborator with James Brown and co-founder of
the Famous Flames, died this week at his home near Atlanta. He was 73. Byrd died Wednesday, a spokesman for Willie A. Watkins
Funeral Home in Atlanta said. News accounts attributed the death to
cancer. Read more at Billboard.com
James Brown Colleague Bobby Byrd Dies At 73
Bobby Byrd, a longtime collaborator with James Brown and co-founder of
the Famous Flames, died this week at his home near Atlanta. He was 73. Byrd died Wednesday, a spokesman for Willie A. Watkins
Funeral Home in Atlanta said. News accounts attributed the death to
cancer. Read more at Billboard.com
