Jimmy Hamilton

American jazz musician (1917–1994)

Born: 25 May 1917
Dillon
Died: 20 September 1994
Saint Croix
Country: United States

Biography

Jimmy Hamilton was a jazz musician who played saxophone and clarinet. Jimmy Hamilton was born on 25 May 1917 in Dillon and died on 20 September 1994 in Saint Croix. The music is usually filed under jazz.

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

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Also plays on

Albums where Jimmy Hamilton is credited as a sideman

1957	Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book — Ella Fitzgerald	clarinet, tenor saxophone, reeds
1957	Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book, Volume 2 — Ella Fitzgerald	clarinet, tenor saxophone
1960	Dance Air Force Date 1960 — Duke Ellington	reeds
1960	Blues in Orbit — Duke Ellington	tenor saxophone, clarinet
1961	First Time! The Count Meets the Duke — Duke Ellington and Count Basie	clarinet
1966	Ella at Duke’s Place — Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington	reeds
1966	Concert of Sacred Music — Duke Ellington	saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone, reeds
1967	Francis A. & Edward K. — Frank Sinatra with Duke Ellington	reeds, clarinet, tenor saxophone
1967	The Far East Suite — Duke Ellington	reeds
1995	Love Me or Leave Me — Billie Holiday	clarinet, tenor saxophone
2005	Rockin' in Rhythm — Duke Ellington	reeds
2014	In Gröna Lund 1963 — Duke Ellington	clarinet, tenor saxophone, reeds
2014	The Duke: Historically Speaking — Duke Ellington	reeds
2017	Blues In Orbit + The Cosmic Scene — Duke Ellington–	tenor saxophone, clarinet
2023	Ella Sings the Blues — Ella Fitzgerald	reeds

Historic 78 rpm records

Mellow mood Johnny Hodges and his All-Stars orchestra · Johnny Hodges · Jimmy… archive.org ↗
Tea for two Johnny Hodges and his All-Stars orchestra · Johnny Hodges · Jimmy… archive.org ↗
ESQUIRE SWANK DUKE ELLINGTON & SON FAMEUX ORCHESTRE · RAY MANCE · TAFT JORDAN ·… archive.org ↗
Duke Ellington and his famous Orchestra at Carnegie Hall Ray Nance · T. Jordan · Duke Ellington and his Orchestra · Harry… · 1947 archive.org ↗
Hello Little Boy Chubby Kemp · Billy Strayhorn - Johnny Hodges Sextet · Harry Carney… · 1950 archive.org ↗
The Greatest There Is! Chubby Kemp · Billy Strayhorn - Johnny Hodges Sextet · Harry Carney… · 1950 archive.org ↗
Wishing and Waiting Johnny Hodges & His Orchestra · Johnny Hodges · Harold Baker · Jimmy… · 1951 archive.org ↗