Tyrone Davis

Tyrone Davis
Davis, 1970.
Davis, 1970.
Background information
Birth nameTyrone D. Fettson or
Tyrone D. Branch
Also known asTD
Born(1937-10-03)October 3, 1937
Greenville, Mississippi, U.S.
OriginChicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedFebruary 9, 2005(2005-02-09) (aged 67)
Hinsdale, Illinois, U.S.
Genres
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1968–2003
Labels

Tyrone Davis (born Tyrone D. Fettson[2] or Tyrone D. Branch, October 3, 1937 – February 9, 2005)[3] (although many sources have his date of birth as May 4, 1938), 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&B chart: "Can I Change My Mind" (1968), "Turn Back the Hands of Time" (1970), and "Turning Point" (1975).

  1. ^ Huey, Steve. "Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  2. ^ Davis, Sr., Carl H. (2009). The Man Behind the Music. Matteson, Illinois: Life to Legacy, LLC. p. 94. ISBN 9780983131724.
  3. ^ Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues - A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara: Praeger Publishers. pp. 202, 451. ISBN 978-0313344237.