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 76-78 of 78 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 106815 3/18/1959 The moon was yellow Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca 106816 3/18/1959 Down of a greenhorn Mercer Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca N 2994 10-in. 1/2/1945 Midriff Duke Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet  
(Results 76-78 of 78 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hamilton, Jimmy," accessed September 19, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103204.

Hamilton, Jimmy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 19, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103204.

"Hamilton, Jimmy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 September 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103204

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