Artist Bio:
Ian Whitcomb was an English entertainer, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor who was born on July 10, 1941, and passed away on April 19, 2020. He gained fame in the 1960s with his hit song "You Turn Me On," which reached number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1965. Whitcomb was known for his cheerful and whimsical musical style that often featured a mix of pop, rock, and vaudeville influences.
In addition to his music career, Ian Whitcomb was also an author and music historian, writing several books on popular music, including "After the Ball" and "Rock Odyssey." He was passionate about preserving and sharing the history of early 20th-century music and was a respected authority on the subject. Whitcomb's contributions to the music industry and his dedication to preserving the legacy of early popular music have left a lasting impact on the cultural landscape.
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