Dan Hamilton. Dan Hamilton was the founding lead singer and guitarist of Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds, a soft-rock band who came to prominence thanks to a string of hits during the '70s. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. The song later was sampled by Drake for his breakout hit. For the week ending March 13, 1965, "Diamond Head" had moved up two notches from #4 to #2 in the Hong Kong Top Ten. Thank you for your reply Sally. Dan was widely known and highly regarded as a superb guitarist and charismatic singer/songwriter. I loved seeing them on TV, and performing. Dan said his brother had been missing from the band's shows for the past 15 months due to receiving cancer treatment. According to the Mirror U.K., Jonghyun's cause of death is said to be carbon monoxide poisoning, which could have been caused by breathing in fumes from the lit coal briquettes. Darryl Hinton Thank you. [9] The song became Japan's first million-seller and sold more than 1,850,000 copies there. The funny thing about his music is the day we were at his mothers funeral he was still living, we were in the car heading to the cematary one of his songs came on the radio. Hi Danielle, I hope you and your family are safe feom the fires in Washington? Discover Dan Hamilton (musician)s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Fast forward to 2014 and I heard it again on the radio..that same song I last heard decades before.. Thank you Danielle for the pic!! The family of the writer of the 1970s hit Fallin in Love has won a significant jury verdict against a music publisher accused of failing to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in revenue. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Gone way to soon! Dan Hamilton, A beautiful man with a beautiful voice. Between 1985 and 1990, he had 11 songs top the country charts, including Meet Me in Montana, a duet he recorded with Marie Osmond. Gods blessings to you as well! You are thought of everyday, and all you taught me. Hi Danielle, Thanks for sharing. I even have it on our 45 jukebox! Roy Hamilton was born on the 16th of April, 1929. Also of the Group? And Dan was very handsome. Like some of you, a few months ago I had wondered what Dan Hamilton was up to nowadays and was shocked and in saddened (in tears if you must know) to hear that he had died almost 20 years ago! PLUS, was he handsome or WHAT? He is in a wonderful place still writing and singing. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. , Yes, that was me with my dad about 30 years ago. The pop-rock duo also had Top 10 hits with the late 1970s singles Nights Are Forever Without You, Well Never Have to Say Goodbye Again and Love Is the Answer.. You might want to see if can put them on DVDS? The US disco, funk and soul musician Hamilton Bohannon, who backed Motowns greats before starting a respected solo career, has died at age 78. Now the timeline is a little fuzzy to me, but I believe that was late 91 or early 92. Try again later. In 1974, Playboy records signed the group. (Thats exactly the way I think about Elvis: the one and only!!!) Dans daughter graciously provided me with the new photo of Dan you see above. Im sorry Im a day late (my bad) this is even after I reminded myself your birthday was near in mid May. In 2010, he was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. Gods blessings! He was a one of a kind artist. Dan, your songs have ended but your melodies will linger until the dawn of time. Before the formation of the band however, Hamilton found some success as a songwriter, penning "Diamond Head," which was a minor hit for the Ventures. They performed in a band called the Shimmerers, which became known as Southwest F.O.B. Oops, something didn't work. Singer-songwriter and guitarist Dan Sartain has died age 39. Eventually he was diagnosed to have a rare adrenal condition known as Cushings syndrome. Dan Sartain, the Alabama-based garage rock singer-songwriter, died on Saturday, March 20. Died On This Date (December 23, 2008) Don Randall / Co-Founder of Fender Guitars; Coined Stratocaster, Died On This Date (December 23, 1992) Eddie Hazel / Parliament-Funkadelic, Died On This Date (December 23, 1994) Dan Hamilton / Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds, http://www.classicbands.com/hamilton.html, http://annhamiltonwallace.com/songwriter.html, http://www.artistfacts.com/detail.php?id=410, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mT-ej-CKoog&w=420&h=315%5D. Dan Hamilton was the founding lead singer and guitarist of Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds, a soft-rock band who came to prominence thanks to a string of hits during the 70s. In high school, Seals played in garage bands, where he met Coley. This was before Hamilton Joe Franks and Reynolds, but after the Ventures Diamond Head. He was 39. he had such a great voice. QUE DIOS LO TENGA EN LA GLORIA. Hamilton died on December 23, 1994 at the age of 48 of complications from Cushing's syndrome. Even though I am so far, in Chile, I listened to his music a lot. "Dan Sartain left us many memories and music, but has unfortunately left us way too early," a statement on the page read. Daniel Robert Hamilton (June 1, 1946 December 23, 1994) was an American musician. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. According to http://www.artistfacts.com/detail.php?id=410: here is an actually LIVE version pretty awesome, Here is another video from 1988: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mT-ej-CKoog&w=420&h=315%5D Im 48 now, like most people here I was about 10 or 11 when they were in their heyday. Death 23 Dec 1994 (aged 48) Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles County, California, USA. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The US disco, funk and soul musician Hamilton Bohannon, who backed Motown's greats before starting a respected solo career, has died at age 78. The singer died at his daughter's home in Nashville, the Associated Press. [13], In Nov.1965, Danny once again joined his brother Judd Hamilton to form the touring band The T-Bones. Died: March 20, 2021 ( Who else died on March 20? I already saved it! Give me a few weeks to find some time and Ill pull out the scrapbook my mother gave me and see if I can figure out how to upload some pictures. Add to your scrapbook. I had a friend who owned a 24 track studio, and long story short, I was asked to produce a song Danny wrote called Hello Nashville, and had the immense pleasure of recording that track with Joe-Frank and Danny. Hamilton died from pneumonia as a complication of lung cancer that spread to her brain in Los Angeles on January 20, 2002, at age 38, and is interred in the Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery. In addition to his brother, Jim, Seals survivors include his wife, Andrea; four children; and seven grandchildren. It was posted on the HJF&R site on Facebook. [19], In Hamilton's final years, he and his brother were recording a country music album as The Hamilton Brothers. Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Unfortunately, no news about the cause of Dan McCafferty's death has been disclosed to the public. Mr. Hartman produced Joe Cocker's "Unchain My Heart" and "One Night of Sin" and Tina Turner's "Foreign Affair," which sold more than six million albums worldwide. On Thursday a federal jury ruled unanimously that the Hamilton heirs should be awarded $562,317 in litigation stemming from the exploitation of the hit 1975 song. I dont know if these will help, but its my small contribution to you. Hamilton Frederick Bohannon, an under-sung but highly influential percussionist whose '70s solo work set . Even as a 10 year old child, I was drawn to their music, and have always remembered it 40 years later. I guess he was getting better from the Cushings Syndrome. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. [12] Hamilton wrote several other songs for the Ventures throughout the 1960s, such as "War of the Satellites", "Escape" (which was originally called "Target"), "Wild And Wooly", "Kandy Koncoction", and "The Gallop". Now workin with my brother Jim, its almost like a dream, Dan said in a promotional video for their act, Seals & Seals. June 1, 1946 December 23, 1994. God Bless you and your family. It brings tears to my eyes to hear so many kind words about him. I will give you credit of course, and link it to your own site if you have one. Anyone can read what you share. Rest in peace Danny, love you. Back when I was in high school I met Danny. After Motown moved to Los Angeles, he stayed in the labels first home of Detroit and started a solo career, beginning with 1973 album Stop & Go, and eventually released 19 studio albums by the end of the 1980s. Learn How much net worth Dan Hamilton was in this year and how he spend his expenses? They wrote good material, I just wanted to say that it was kind of a childhood dream to work with those guys, even if only once. Big hug! [20], Hamilton died on December 23, 1994 at the age of 48 of complications from Cushing's syndrome. Are there any more any where that we fans can watch? Loriso nice to hear from someone who knew him.so glad you shared your wonderful memory..he sounds like a really nice man. I have it on CD and it got me a cross Washington state more than once. HJFR are singing Dont pull your Love. See if you can match the song to the scene. Defected Records, one of the worlds leading house music labels, was among those paying tribute, saying: Today we lost a legend Hamilton Bohannon, thank you for the music. DJ Gilles Peterson heralded his lopsided rhythmic brilliance. He was 43. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. I will eventually need to figure out how to get those transferred to current technology. So sorry for your illnessI know what you meanI Googles them and found out about his passing also,,Shocked!! ). The June 1, 1946-born musical artist expert was arguably the worlds most influential Dan Hamilton (musician) was expert, with a wide-ranging social media outreach. Vince. Yes, thank you Danielle what a stunningly classy picture of your father! I believe she remarried and started a new career. Hamilton died on December 23, 1994 at the age of 48 of complications from Cushings syndrome. He was a really great guy and would have done anything for anyone. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Dan Hamilton was a member of Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds, whose Fallin in Love reached No. [4], In 1963 Dan joined The Avantis, a recording group produced by Judd Hamilton. 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