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Turning Point (song)
"Turning Point" is a 1976 song by R&B singer Tyrone Davis, written and produced by Leo Graham (songwriter), 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, ''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 (musician), Mighty Joe Young is featured in the movie Thief (film), ''Thief''. *David Lindley (musician), David Lindley and El Rayo X covered "Turning Point" on the album ''Win This Record''. *Big Twist and the Mellow Fellows covered "Turning Point" on their album ''Live in Chicago!''. References 1976 singles 1976 songs Songs written by Leo Graham (songwriter) Tyrone Davis songs {{1970s-R&B-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turning Point!
''Turning Point!'' is a Tyrone Davis album released in 1976. This was his final release for Dakar Records. This is the first of two albums by Tyrone Davis in 1976. ''Love and Touch'' was released after his move over to Columbia Records. Background Primarily produced by Leo Graham with the exception of two songs ("Saving My Love for You" and "Turn Back the Hands of Time"), which were handled by Carl Davis and Tom Tom 84. "Turning Point (Tyrone Davis song), Turning Point" was the album's lead single and reached No. 1 on the ''Billboard'' Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, Hot Soul Singles chart in February 1976. It was the first number-one soul single to not crossover to the Hot 100 and any ''Billboard'' pop singles chart since 1955. It was Davis's last number-one soul/R&B hit. Two follow ups, "It's So Good (To Be Home with You)" and "Ever Lovin' Girl", peaked at Nos. 9 and 39, respectfully, on the soul singles chart. Track listing #"It's So Good (To Be Home with You)" (Leo Graham) - 5:16 #" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |