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Bobby Byrd, James Brown collaborator, dead at 73
Bobby Byrd, whose gospel band evolved into James Brown's famous flames and who collaborated on many of Brown's songs, died Wednesday in Loganville, Ga., at the age of 73.
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Bobby Byrd plays the piano as he sings with his wife Vicki at their home in Snellville. Byrd, a longtime collaborator with the late soul legend James Brown, died of cancer Wednesday in Loganville at the age of 73.
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