Andy Hamilton (jazz saxophonist)

Andy Hamilton
MBE
Background information
Birth nameAndy Raphael Thomas Hamilton
Born(1918-03-26)26 March 1918
Port Maria, Jamaica
Died3 June 2012(2012-06-03) (aged 94)
United Kingdom
GenresJazz
InstrumentSaxophone
Years active1940s–2000s
LabelsWorld Circuit

Andy Raphael Thomas Hamilton, MBE (26 March 1918 – 3 June 2012) was a Jamaican-born British jazz saxophonist and composer who migrated to the UK in 1949. He recorded his debut album in his early 70s.

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