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Roy Hamilton (April 16, 1929 – July 20, 1969) was an American singer. By combining semi-classical technique with traditional black gospel feeling, he brought soul to Great American Songbook singing.
11. Jan. 2011 · Best known for his top hits "Unchained Melody" and You'll Never Walk Alone". His "Unchained Melody" reached no. 6 on US Billboard Hot 100 and no. 1 on US R&B (Billboard) chart. Roy Hamilton...
Roy Hamilton was an American singer. By combining semi-classical technique with traditional black gospel feeling, he brought soul to Great American Songbook singing. Hamilton's greatest...
During his illustrious 15-year singing career, Roy Hamilton was known by many nicknames: Mr. Rock and Soul, The Gentle Giant, and, most notably, The Golden Boy of Song.
The American singer Roy Hamilton added soul to singing Great American Songbook songs by fusing semi-classical technique with traditional black gospel spirit. Hamilton’s most prosperous period in terms of sales was from 1954 and 1961, when he was the most active performer on Epic Records.
April 16, 1929 in Leesburg, GA. Died. July 20, 1969 in New Rochelle, NY. Genre. R&B, Pop/Rock, Vocal. Styles. Early R&B, Early Pop/Rock, Soul, Traditional Pop, Vocal Pop, Pop-Soul. Also Known As. Roy Hamilton. New Releases. Articles. Staff Picks. Advanced Search. Remove Ads. 404 Error. This page did not load properly. Sometimes this happens.
Roy Hamilton. Actor: Let's Rock. Roy Hamilton was born in Leesburg, Georgia, on April 16, 1929. His family moved to Jersey City, NJ, in 1943. He was an experienced gospel singer and one-time Golden Gloves boxer. He specialized in a mixture of pop, show and R&B tunes.
