Johnny Thunder Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

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. == Life and career == Leroy Hamilton was born in Okahumpka, Florida, on August 15, 1931, and started singing in church and on street corners when in his teens. In 1951 he left his small town to attend Florida A&M (FAMU) in Tallahassee. At that time he took on the... [more on Wikipedia]

Johnny Thunder began charting in 1962 with Loop De Loop.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.