Bobby Byrd
Sign in to saveAmerican R&B/soul singer, songwriter, bandleader, talent scout, record producer, and musician (1934–2007)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1942
- Works
- 11
Top works
- Puro border
- The late great Mexican border
- Otherwise My Life Is Ordinary Poems
- Get some fuses for the house
- Here
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1540
- Active to
- 1623-07-04
baroqueclassicalcomposerearly musicharpsichordistrenaissance
Discography
- Music Of The 16th And 17th Centuries Volume 7: Music For Voice And Viols
- The 4 & 5 Part Masses1954
- 10 Motets1979
- The English Lute: Music by John Dowland & William Byrd1979
- Mass for four Voices / Choral music (Quink Vocal Ensemble)1985
- Pavans & Galliards1986
- English Consort Music1986
- Masses / Lamentations / Motets1987
- Missa in Tempore Paschali1987
- Songs of Sundrie Natures1987
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 186,099
- Total plays
- 781,626
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Bobby Byrd (Robert Howard Byrd, Toccoa, Georgia, August 15, 1934 – Loganville, Georgia, September 12, 2007) was an american funk, soul, rhythm & blues, gospel singer, songwriter and record producer. Bobby Byrd was raised in the relative security of a church going family in Toccoa, Georgia. His family were respected members of their congregation and active in supporting their community. He was active in his local church's gospel choir, The Zioneers and then made a local name for himself in the
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Howard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Toccoa
- Place of death
- Loganville
- Genre
- jazz-funk
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- King
- Voice type
- baritone
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- name in native language
- Bobby Byrd
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- date of birth
- 1934-08-15
- date of death
- 2007-09-12
- manner of death
- natural causes
- birth name
- Bobby Howard Byrd
- start of work period
- 1955-00-00
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