Ian Timothy Whitcomb (10 July 1941 – 19 April 2020) was an English singer-songwriter, musician and record producer. He was part of the British Invasion. His hit song "You Turn Me On" reached No. 8 in the U.S. "Billboard" Hot 100 chart in 1965. He wrote many books on popular music, starting with "After the Ball". He recreated the music played aboard the for the the movie of that name earned him a Grammy Award nomination.