George Hamilton IV Library & Museum

George Hamilton IV Library & Museum Collection of Memorabilia from the Life & Music Career of George Hamilton IV "The Intl. Ambassador of Country Music".

An Eyewitness History of Early Rock 'n Roll, The Golden Age of Country Music, "Folk-Country" & MORE! 54-year Member of The Grand Ole Opry; ABC-Paramount Records Artist; RCA Records Artist; MCA Records Artist; Word Records Artist; EMI Records Artist: George Hamilton IV began his Musical Journey as a "Rock-A-Billy Teen Balladeer" in 1956. He Joined The Grand Ole Opry in 1960 and Traveled the World "

Spreading The Gospel" of Country Music -- Becoming Known WORLD-WIDE as "The International Ambassador of Country Music".
*We're Currently Gathering All Kinds of "George IV" Memorabilia, Awards, etc. AND Historic Career Photos, Documents & Letters to be Housed and On-Display in The "George Hamilton IV Library & Museum", which will be located in the vicinity of George IV's HomeTown of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

February 26, 1969 - George IV Recording Session at RCA Studio B, Nashville, TN.  PHOTOS by LEGENDARY "Picture Taker": Ji...
05/17/2026

February 26, 1969 - George IV Recording Session at RCA Studio B, Nashville, TN. PHOTOS by LEGENDARY "Picture Taker": Jimmy Moore! "George IV" Classics Recorded that day: "Canadian Pacific" (Reached #1 Country & #4 AC in CANADA, 1969) and another "George IV" favorite: Leonard Cohen's "Sisters of Mercy". The Producer was Bob Ferguson for RCA Records

05/15/2026
February 26, 1969: George IV Recording Session at RCA Studio B, Nashville, TN. In Photos: Grady Martin & Fred Carter, Jr...
05/15/2026

February 26, 1969: George IV Recording Session at RCA Studio B, Nashville, TN. In Photos: Grady Martin & Fred Carter, Jr. (Guitars); Pete Drake (Steel Guitar); Wayne Moss (Guitar -back to camera in most pics); Charlie McCoy (12 String Guitar); Hargus PIG Robbins (Piano); Henry Strzelecki (Bass); Norro Wilson, James Buzz Cason, Bergen White (Vocal Chorus) and George Hamilton IV: The International Ambassador of Country Music Pickin' "in the middle of it all"! PHOTOS by LEGENDARY "Picture Taker": Jimmy Moore!
*"George IV" Classics Recorded that day: "Canadian Pacific" (Reached #1 Country & #4 AC in CANADA, 1969) and another "George IV" favorite: Leonard Cohen's "Sisters of Mercy". The Producer was Bob Ferguson for RCA Records (seen in 2 photos in 'Bright Plaid' Shirt).

Country Music Fans LOVE Autographs and George Hege Hamilton V does too!  So he asked The Duke of Hamilton if he would Au...
05/06/2026

Country Music Fans LOVE Autographs and George Hege Hamilton V does too! So he asked The Duke of Hamilton if he would Autograph the back of a Plaque bearing the Hamilton Coat of Arms. Here it is, Signed by Angus Douglas-Hamilton, The 15th Duke of Hamilton -- in Nashville, Tennessee, on The Duke's 60th Birthday: Sept. 13, 1998.

"George IV" was Inducted into the North Carolina Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame on July 8, 2000, during the Annual H...
05/01/2026

"George IV" was Inducted into the North Carolina Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame on July 8, 2000, during the Annual Highland Games @ Grandfather Mountain in Linville, NC.
Photo (L2R): North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine Marshall, George Hamilton IV: The International Ambassador of Country Music, Angus Douglas-Hamilton The 15th Duke of Hamilton and Duchess Kay Hamilton.

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