The Famous Flames were an American rhythm and blues, soul vocal group founded in Toccoa, Georgia, in 1953 by Bobby Byrd. James Brown first began his career...
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musician, noted for being a member of the vocal group The Famous Flames from 1958 to 1968. During his time in the group, he served as a singer, songwriter...
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James Brown (redirect from James Brown & the Famous Flames)
the Famous Flames, and his band, a separate entity from the Flames, sometimes named the James Brown Orchestra or the James Brown Band. In 1960, the band...
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Bobby Byrd (category The Famous Flames members)
Brown's joining the group; their agent later changed it to The Famous Flames. Byrd, the founder of "The Flames," is credited with the discovery of James...
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James Brown and His Famous Flames Tour the U.S.A. is the fifth studio album by American musician James Brown and The Famous Flames. The album was released...
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T.A.M.I. Show (redirect from The TAMI Show)
Richards of the Rolling Stones has claimed that choosing to follow Brown and the Famous Flames (Bobby Byrd, Bobby Bennett, and Lloyd Stallworth) was the worst...
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composer Bobby Bennett (The Famous Flames) (1938–2013), member of James Brown's singing group The Famous Flames Bob Bennett, drummer for The Sonics Bob Bennett...
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first as a drummer, and then as leading front man. Later becoming The Famous Flames, they signed with Federal Records in 1956 and recorded their first...
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Live at the Apollo is the first live album by James Brown and the Famous Flames, recorded at the Apollo Theater in Harlem in October 1962 and released...
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Tina Turner), and "Think" (James Brown & The Famous Flames). Brown modeled his first vocal group after the "5" Royales, and both Eric Clapton and Stax...
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Federal Records (category Defunct record labels of the United States)
immediately by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) but went on to be an enormous hit. James Brown was touring with The Famous Flames when they were...
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James Brown & the Famous Flames "Ain't That a Groove, Pt. 2" (Brown, Nat Jones) – 1:47 – James Brown & the Famous Flames "New Breed (The Boo-Ga-Loo), Pt...
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Baby Lloyd Stallworth (category The Famous Flames members)
was a member of the R&B vocal group The Famous Flames on King Records from 1958 to 1967. Stallworth was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall...
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Marvin Hamlisch's "Sunshine, Lollipops, and Rainbows" on the bus, and James Brown & The Famous Flames (Bobby Byrd, Lloyd Stallworth, and Bobby Bennett) who...
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singer and shifts the group's sound toward R&B. He leads them to jump onstage at a Little Richard show, introduces them as "the Famous Flames", and they perform...
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"Catfish" Collins, formerly of the obscure funk band The Pacemakers; Bobby Byrd (founder of the original Famous Flames singing group) (organ), and John...
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vocal group, the Famous Flames (Bobby Bennett, Bobby Byrd, and Lloyd Stallworth).The hit songs, "Bewildered" and "I Don't Mind", and the song, "Come Over...
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(Hank Ballard), the Famous Flames (James Brown), the Comets (Bill Haley) and the Blue Caps (Gene Vincent). Because of the timeline when these groups were...
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List of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees (redirect from List of members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 2012. Retrieved February 26, 2012. "The Famous Flames". Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 2012. Retrieved February 26, 2012. "Guns...
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (redirect from The Rock and Roll of Fame)
In 2012, six additional groups, the Miracles, the Famous Flames, the Comets, the Blue Caps, the Midnighters, and the Crickets, were inducted as performers...
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Think! (James Brown album) (category The Famous Flames albums)
Think! is the third studio album by James Brown and The Famous Flames, featuring the hit singles "Baby You're Right" and their cover of "Bewildered", along...
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Please, Please, Please (category The Famous Flames songs)
and the Famous Flames. Written by Brown and Johnny Terry and released as a single on Federal Records in 1956, it reached No. 6 on the R&B charts. The group's...
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Please Please Please (album) (category The Famous Flames albums)
Please Please Please is the debut studio album by the Famous Flames under the billing "James Brown and His Famous Flames", featuring the first album of recordings...
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The Amazing James Brown is the fourth studio album by American musician James Brown and The Famous Flames. The album was released in 1961, by King Records...
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The Calgary Flames are a professional ice hockey team based in Calgary. The Flames compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific...
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Gladys Knight & the Pips Hank Ballard & The Midnighters Home Free Human Nature James Brown & The Famous Flames Jay & the Americans Jodeci Labelle Ladysmith...
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January 1, 1966. Brown's vocal group, The Famous Flames—Bobby Byrd, Bobby Bennett, and Lloyd Stallworth—can be heard on the previously released songs "Think"...
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Try Me (James Brown song) (category The Famous Flames songs)
the Famous Flames in 1958. It was a #1 R&B hit and charted #48 Pop—the group's first appearance on the Billboard Hot 100. It was Brown and the Flames'...
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Brown) – 2:47 – James Brown & the Famous Flames "Love Don't Love Nobody" (Roy Brown) – 2:08 – James Brown & the Famous Flames "Cross Firing" (James Brown)...
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