Bobby Bennett (The Famous Flames)

Bobby Bennett
Also known asBobby
Born(1938-06-27)June 27, 1938
DiedJanuary 18, 2013(2013-01-18) (aged 74)
Maryland, United States
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • choreographer
  • comedian
  • musician
Years active1958–2013
Labels
Formerly of

Robert J. Bennett (June 27, 1938 – January 18, 2013) was an American singer, songwriter, choreographer, comedian, and 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, instrumentalist, comedian, emcee and dancer in the James Brown Revue. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Famous Flames in 2012.