Roy Hamilton

Roy Hamilton Roy Hamilton American singer (1929–1969) For the basketball player, see Roy Hamilton (basketball). For the record producer, see Roy Hamilton III. For the neurologist, see Roy Hamilton (physician). For the Scottish athlete, see Roy Hamilton (athlete). Roy Hamilton (April 16, 1929 – July 20, 1969)[1] was an American singer. By combining semi-classical technique with traditional black gospel feeling, he brought soul to Great American Songbook singing.[2] Quick facts Background information, Born ... Roy Hamilton Hamilton in 1957 Background information Born Rodothas Hamilton (1929-04-16)April 16, 1929 Leesburg, Georgia, U.S. Died July 20, 1969(1969-07-20) (aged 40) New Rochelle, New York, U.S. Genres Traditional pop, show tunes, swing, vocal jazz, R&B, soul Occupation Singer Instrument Vocals Years active 1947–1969 Labels Epic,…

GENRES: Popular, Rhythm & Blues, Male Vocalist

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