- Has dubious distinction of being a cast member on two of television's biggest failures: both Turn-on (1969) and Co-ed Fever (1979) were cancelled after only 1 episode.
- His recording, "Here's To You," spent five weeks on the U.S. charts in the spring of 1968, peaking at number 76 on May 25th of that year.
- He was evacuated from the UK during WWII to the U.S. as a child with his mother and sister(s).
- He wrote the Quicksilver Messenger Service hit "Pride of Man".
- Singer Judy Collins salutes Camp in a note attending the traditional Irish ballad "Bold Fenian Man" on p. 20 of "The Judy Collins Songbook" (New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1969; ISBN 0448019183). She writes: "Oh, Hamilton Camp how you sing / this song to make the heart break and the past live".
- Married, with 6 children & 13 grandchildren; including son, Hamilton Camp Jr.
- Upon Hamilton Camp's death, he was cremated and his ashes were given to his surviving relatives.
- Lived in the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles for several years.
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