"Turning Point" is a 1976 song by R&B singer

Tyrone Davis Tyrone Davis (born Tyrone D. Fettson or Tyrone D. Branch, October 3, 1937 – February 9, 2005) was an American blues and soul singer with a long list of hit records over more than 20 years. Davis had three number 1 hits on the ''Billboard'' R ...

, written and produced by Leo Graham. It was released on Davis' 1976 album '' Turning Point!''. "Turning Point" spent a week at number one on the R&B singles chart in February of that year, but did not chart at all on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100; it was the first number one soul single to not cross over to the Hot 100 and any ''Billboard'' pop singles chart since 1955. The single was Davis' last number one single on the R&B chart.

Cover versions

*A cover of the song by Mighty Joe Young is featured in the movie ''Thief''. * David Lindley and El Rayo X covered "Turning Point" on the album ''Win This Record''.

References

1976 singles 1976 songs Songs written by Leo Graham (songwriter) Tyrone Davis songs {{1970s-R&B-song-stub