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Biography
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Robert Byrd
Real name: Robert James Byrd Sr.
Effective period / Period of releases: 1956
Not to be confused with James Brown collaborator Bobby Byrd.US singer and songwriter best known for his 1958 #2 hit, "Rockin' Robin." Wrote "Little Bitty Pretty One," later a hit for Clyde McPhatter and the Jackson 5; also wrote "Over And Over," later covered by The Dave Clark Five.