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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 , switching to country music in the early 1960s.
The Gentle Country Sound of George Hamilton IV "It's My Time" 50 — — — "Take My Hand for Awhile" 38 — 14 — In the 4th Dimension: 1969 "Back to Denver" 26 — 4 — "Canadian Pacific" D: 25 — 1 4 Canadian Pacific "Carolina in My Mind" 29 — 3 39 Back Where It's At: 1970 "She's a Little Bit Country" 3 — 1 — "Back Where It's At ...
The best-known version was recorded by George Hamilton IV. The song reached number 6 on the Billboard magazine pop chart and spent 20 weeks on the chart. [1] "A Rose and a Baby Ruth" showed regional appeal in country music, foreshadowing Hamilton's highly successful career, in the 1960s. [citation needed]
"Abilene" is a song written by Bob Gibson, Lester Brown and John D. Loudermilk, [2] and recorded by American country music artist George Hamilton IV. The song reached number one on the U.S. country music chart for four weeks, and peaked at number 15 on the pop music charts. George Hamilton IV performed "Abilene" in the 1963 movie Hootenanny Hoot.
George Hamilton IV (1937–2014), American country music performer; George Hamilton (actor) (born 1939), American actor; George Hamilton (musician) (1901–1957), father of the actor George Hamilton; George Hamilton (Resident Evil), fictional character in the video games Resident Outbreak File #1 and File #2
"Dirty Old Man" is a single performed by American country music artist George Hamilton IV, and written by Canadian songwriter Bob Ruzicka. Released in April 1973, it was a single from Hamilton's album Out West Country. The song reached No. 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada on June 2, 1973. [1]
"Canadian Pacific" is a song written by Ray Griff and recorded by American country music artist George Hamilton IV. It was released in June 1969 as the first single from his album Canadian Pacific. The song, about a cross-Canada trip aboard the eponymous railway, peaked at number 25 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. [1]
"Back Where It's At" is a single by American country music artist George Hamilton IV. Released in August 1970, it was the third single from his album Back Where It's At. The song peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. [1] It also reached number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada. [2]