Turn On Your Love Light

"Turn On Your Love Light"
Single by Bobby Bland
from the album Here's the Man!
B-side"You're the One (That I Need)"
Released1961 (1961)
RecordedNashville, Tennessee,[1] 1961
GenreRhythm and blues
Length2:30
LabelDuke
Songwriter(s)Joseph Wade Scott, Deadric Malone a.k.a. Don Robey
Bobby Bland singles chronology
"Don't Cry No More"
(1961)
"Turn On Your Love Light"
(1961)
"Ain't That Loving You"
(1962)

"Turn On Your Love Light" is a rhythm and blues song recorded by Bobby Bland in 1961. It was an important R&B and pop chart hit for Bland and has become one of his most identifiable songs. A variety of artists have recorded it, including Them and the Grateful Dead, who made it part of their concert repertoire.

  1. ^ Farley, Charles (7 February 2011). Soul of the Man: Bobby "Blue" Bland. Univ. Press of Mississippi. ISBN 9781604739206.