Roy Hamilton

Roy Hamilton
Born: Apr 16, 1929 in Leesburg, GA
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Died: Jul 20, 1969 in New Rochelle, NY
Styles: Early R&B, Traditional Pop, Early Pop/Rock, Vocal Pop, Soul, Pop-Soul, Ballads
Biography: An extremely influential vocalist despite having a rather short career, Roy Hamilton had both classical training and gospel experience. Hamilton studied commercial art in high school and was a heavyweight Golden Gloves boxer before starting his music career as a member of the Searchlight Singers. During ...Read full biography
With All My Love
Released: 1958
Label: Epic
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The distinctive voice of Roy Hamilton was dramatically different from the sound Johnny Mathis, Frank Sinatra, Vic Damone, and other male singers were projecting to the public when this style was in vogue. ...Read full review
Roy Hamilton
Released: 1956
Label: Collectables
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More Roy Hamilton albums: Main Albums (13), Compilations (15)
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