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George Hamilton IV
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American country musician, singer (1937–2014)
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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
George Hege Hamilton IV (July 19, 1937 – September 17, 2014) was an American country musician. He began performing in the late 1950s as a teen idol, switching to country music in the early 1960s. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Known for
- Country Kings at the BBC2014
- Country at the BBC — Self (archive footage)2011
- Praise Band: The Movie — Wayne Wilson2008
- Opry Video Classics: Songs That Topped the Charts — Himself (archive footage)2007
- The Dick Clark Show — Self1958
- American Bandstand — Self1957
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George Hege Hamilton IV (July 19, 1937 – September 17, 2014) was an American country musician. He began performing in the late 1950s as a teen idol, later switching to country music in the early 1960s. Hamilton was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on July 19, 1937. While a 19-year-old student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Hamilton recorded "A Rose and a Baby Ruth" for a Chapel Hill record label, Colonial Records. The song, written by John D. <a href="https://www.last
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- George
- Family name
- Hamilton
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Winston-Salem
- Place of death
- Nashville
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Genre
- country music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- ABC Records
- Official website
- georgeiv.net
- Image
- George Hamilton IV crop.jpg
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- date of death
- 2014-09-17
- date of birth
- 1937-07-19
- Commons category
- George Hamilton IV
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1956-00-00
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