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George "Spike" Hamilton (January 13, 1901 – March 31, 1957) was a popular bandleader and songwriter who led a band based at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. Among the musicians in the band were Ray Robbins, Spike Jones, and Leighton Noble.
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.
Sep 19, 2014 · George Hamilton IV, a clean-cut country singer whose string of wholesome hits in the 1960s, including “Abilene” and “Before This Day Ends,” helped him become an enduring draw at the Grand Ole...
Sep 18, 2014 · US country music star George Hamilton IV has died in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 77. The singer and guitarist, who began performing as a teenager in the 1950s, had suffered a major heart...
Sep 18, 2014 · George Hamilton IV, whose gentle demeanor and soothing folk-country vocal style earned him worldwide acclaim, died Wednesday (September 17th) at a Nashville hospital, following a heart attack...
Sep 18, 2014 · Country music legend George Hamilton IV, a star at the Grand Ole Opry for more than 50 years and known as the "International Ambassador of Country Music," died on Wednesday at a hospital in...
Dec 2, 2014 · GRAMMY-nominated country artist George Hamilton IV died Sept. 17 after suffering a heart attack. He was 77. Born in Winston-Salem, N.C., Hamilton was deemed the International Ambassador of Country Music, having toured Europe, Asia, the Soviet Union, and Australia throughout his career.
