Johnny Thunder | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Gilbert Leroy Hamilton |
Born | Leesburg, Florida, U.S. | August 15, 1931
Died | September 6, 2024 Winter Park, Florida, U.S. | (aged 93)
Genres | Rhythm and blues, pop |
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 1950s–2024 |
Labels | Diamond, Capitol, Vee Jay, Calla, Stateside |
Website | johnnythunder |
Leroy "Gilbert" Hamilton (August 15, 1931 – September 6, 2024), known as Johnny Thunder, was an American R&B and pop singer whose biggest hit was "Loop de Loop" in 1963.