Robert Howard Byrd Net Worth

Robert Howard Byrd Net Worth is
$1.6 Million

Robert Howard Byrd Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Bobby Howard Byrd (August 15, 1934 – September 12, 2007), better known as Bobby Byrd, was an American R&B/soul singer, songwriter, bandleader, talent scout, record producer, and musician, who played an integral and important part in the development of soul and funk music in association with James Brown. Byrd began his career in 1952 as member of the gospel group the Gospel Starlighters, who later changed their name to the Avons in 1953 and the Five Royals in 1954, before settling with the name the Flames in 1955 prior to Brown joining the group with their agent later changing it to The Famous Flames. Byrd was the actual founder of The Flames, and is the man credited with the discovery of James Brown. As one of the longest-serving members of the group, he was inducted to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame posthumously in 2012. Byrd was also a 1998 recipient of the Rhythm and Blues Foundation's Pioneer Award. Throughout, Byrd helped to inspire the musical aspirations of James Brown, who launched his career with Byrd.

Full NameBobby Day
Date Of BirthAugust 15, 1934
Died2007-09-12
Place Of BirthToccoa, Georgia, USA
ProfessionSoundtrack
EducationAmerican University, Marshall University, Mountain State University, Washington College of Law, Concord University, University of Charleston, George Washington University Law School
NationalityAmerican
SpouseVicki Anderson
SiblingsSarah Byrd
AwardsRhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award
Star SignLeo
#Fact
1Was the only James Brown associate who performed on both Brown's debut album (1959's "Please Please Please") and Brown's final album (2002's "The Next Step").
2Sung backup on many James Brown records. Mainly did this as either one of the harmonizing Famous Flames (mid-'50s/early '60s) or as an enhancer of James Brown shouts over funky music (early '70s).

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Pretty Little Liars2015TV Series writer - 1 episode
Get on Up2014writer: "Get Up I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine Live in Paris"
About Last Night2014writer: "Get Up I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine"
Mike & Mike2014TV Series writer - 1 episode
LevensliedTV Series lyrics - 1 episode, 2013 music - 1 episode, 2013
Dancing with the Stars2013TV Series writer - 1 episode
A Thousand Words2012/Iwriter: "Talking Loud And Saying Nothing"
Fresh Meat2011TV Series writer - 1 episode
Formula 1: BBC Sport2010TV Series performer - 2 episodes
Dzi Croquettes2009Documentary writer: "Hot Pants... I'm Coming, Coming, I'm Coming"
Sex: The Revolution2008TV Mini-Series documentary writer - 1 episode
Wo ist Fred?2006writer: " Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine"
Indigo Prophecy2005Video Game performer: "Try it Again"
The 47th Annual Grammy Awards2005TV Special writer: "Sex Machine"
Rebecca2004Short "Hot Pants I'm Coming, Coming, I'm Coming"
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas2004Video Game performer: "Hot Pants", "I Know You Got Soul" / writer: "I Know You Got Soul"
Twisted2004/I"Get Up I Feel Like Being Like a Sex Machine"
Get Up!2003writer: " I Feel Like Being Like A Sex Machine"
The Real Cancun2003Documentary writer: "Get Up I Feel Like Being Like a Sex Machine"
Beat the Devil2002Short writer: "Get Up I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine"
The Tuxedo2002writer: "Get Up I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine"
City of God2002writer: "Get Up I Feel Like Being Like Sex Machine"
Life as a House2001writer: "Rearranged"
Legally Blonde2001writer: "Sex Machine"
All stars: De serie2001TV Series writer - 1 episode
Scratch2001Documentary writer: "Get Up I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine"
Snatch2000performer: "Hot Pants I'm Coming, Coming, I'm Coming"
Liberty Heights1999writer: "Chonnie-on-Chon"
Skate and Destroy1999Video Game writer: "I Know You Got Soul"
How to Be a Player1997writer: "Get Up I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine"
The Closest Thing to Heaven1996writer: "Get On Up I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine"
3rd Rock from the Sun1996TV Series writer - 1 episode
Ballykissangel1996TV Series writer - 1 episode
Friday1995writer: "Get Up I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine"
Tommy Boy1995"I Love It Loud Injected Mix"
A Low Down Dirty Shame1994writer: "GET UP I FEEL LIKE BEING A SEX MACHINE"
Florida Lady1994TV Series writer - 1 episode
Moonlighting1989TV Series writer - 1 episode
Saturday Night Live1985TV Series writer - 1 episode
Cycle Sluts1971performer: "Get Up I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine" - uncredited / writer: "Get Up I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine" - uncredited

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Get on Up2014historical consultant

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown2014DocumentaryHimself
The Power of Soul2013DocumentaryHimself
American Masters2003TV Series documentaryHimself
James Brown: Live at the Boston Garden, 19681968TV MovieHimself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Night James Brown Saved Boston2008TV Movie documentaryHimself

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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