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Vicki Anderson | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Myra Barnes |
Born | Houston, Texas, U.S. | November 21, 1939
Died | July 3, 2023 Rex, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 83)
Genres | Soul, funk, R&B |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 1965–1995 |
Formerly of | James Brown Revue |
Vicki Anderson (born Myra Barnes; November 21, 1939 – July 3, 2023) was an American soul singer best known for her performances with the James Brown Revue. She recorded a number of singles under both her birth and stage names. She was the widow of Bobby Byrd and mother of musician Carleen Anderson.