album · February 1, 1959

Why Fight the Feeling?

Legacy RecordingsSee this day
rhythm and bluessoul

This 1959 album captures Hamilton in his element, showcasing his signature baritone on a collection of rhythm and blues and soul tracks. It stands as a testament to his enduring vocal power during a pivotal time for American popular music.

Roy Hamilton was an American singer known for his distinctive, resonant baritone voice, a significant figure in the transition from gospel to R&B and soul. In 1959, he was a well-established artist whose rich vocal stylings had already made a significant impact on the music landscape.

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