Ian Whitcomb, Date of Birth

    

Ian Whitcomb

English singer-songwriter

Date of Birth: 10-Jul-1941

Profession: actor, record producer, singer-songwriter

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Ian Whitcomb

  • Ian Timothy Whitcomb (born 10 July 1941, Woking, Surrey) is an English entertainer, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor.
  • As part of the British Invasion, his hit song "You Turn Me On" reached number 8 on Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1965. He has written several books on popular music, beginning with After the Ball, published by Penguin Books (Britain) and Simon & Schuster (United States) in 1972.
  • He accompanies his singing by playing the ukulele and, through his records, concerts, and film work, has helped to stimulate the current revival of interest in the instrument.
  • His re-creation of the music played aboard the RMS Titanic in the film of that name won a Grammy Award in 1998 for package design and a nomination for Whitcomb's liner notes (Titanic: Music as Heard on the Fateful Voyage).

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