Singer-songwriter Bobby Byrd is best known for his work with fellow soul singer
James Brown. He started his career in music performing with Gospel Starlighters
before forming The Famous Flames with the then unknown singer James Brown in
1955. When Brown became more famous than the rest of the group and departed in
search of a solo career, they re-branded to Byrd's Drops of Joy but struggled to
maintain their fans without Brown. It was only with Brown's return to the group
that they once again enjoyed success. They went on to release 12 albums and win
several awards and inductions...