Johnny Thunder (singer)

Not to be confused with Johnny Thunders.

Johnny Thunder
Thunder in 1962
Background information
Born
Gilbert Leroy Hamilton

(1931-08-15)August 15, 1931
Leesburg, Florida, U.S.
DiedSeptember 6, 2024(2024-09-06) (aged 93)
Winter Park, Florida, U.S.
GenresRhythm and blues, pop
OccupationSinger
Years active1950s–2024
LabelsDiamond, Capitol, Vee Jay, Calla, Stateside
Websitejohnnythunder.com
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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.

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