Jimmy Hamilton

Jimmy Hamilton (May 25, 1917 – September 20, 1994) was an American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist, who was a member of the Duke Ellington Orchestra.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 25, 1917 (Dillon), Died September 20, 1994 (Saint Croix)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1959

Roles Represented in DAHR: clarinet, tenor saxophone, composer, saxophone

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 78 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 103165 8/27/1957 Trees The Ellingtonians ; Al Hibbler instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 103167 8/27/1957 Ol' man river The Ellingtonians ; Al Hibbler instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 103168 8/27/1957 Summertime The Ellingtonians ; Al Hibbler instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 105297 7/14/1958 Steppin' into swing society Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 105298 7/14/1958 Black butterfly Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 105299 7/14/1958 Got my foot in the door Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 105300 7/17/1958 Indelible Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 105301 7/17/1958 Ruint Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 105302 7/17/1958 Frolic Sam Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 105303 7/17/1958 Be patient Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 105304 7/22/1958 If you were in my place Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 105305 7/22/1958 The gal from Joe's Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet  
Decca 105306 7/22/1958 Afternoon moon Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet  
Decca 105307 7/22/1958 Broadway babe Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 105308 7/22/1958 Yearning for love Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 106805 3/16/1959 Cherry pink Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 106806 3/16/1959 Azure Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 106807 3/16/1959 Little white lies Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 106808 3/18/1959 Coral rock Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 106809 3/18/1959 Aqua-tonic Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 106810 3/18/1959 Maroon Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 106811 3/18/1959 Black and tan fantasy Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 106812 3/18/1959 Mood indigo Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 106813 3/18/1959 Blue serge Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 106814 3/18/1959 Golden cress Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
(Results 51-75 of 78 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hamilton, Jimmy," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103204.

Hamilton, Jimmy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103204.

"Hamilton, Jimmy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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