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Appearances Albums Singles Videos Movies Awards Various Refers
HAMMER Jan
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Personal Data:

Born: 17.04.1948 (Prague, Czech Republic)
HAMMER Jan (photo)

Appearances:

1972-12/73 Mahavishnu Orchestra
cca 4/75 Fania All-Stars

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Malma Maliny1969
2.The Early Years1972
3.Like Children
& Jerry Goodman
06.12.1974Atlantic
4.The First Seven Days1975
5.Oh, Yeah?6/1976 Nemperor
6.Jeff Beck And The Jan Hammer Group Live
credited to: Jan Hammer Group & Jeff Beck
08.04.1977Epic 22
7.Melodies
credited to: Jan Hammer Group
11.11.1977Nemperor
8.Black Sheep8/1979 Asylum
9.Hip Address
& David Earle Johnson
1980 CMP
10.Untold Passion
& Neal Schon
10/1981 Columbia
11.Here To Stay
& Neal Schon
2/1983 Columbia
12.Early Days1986 Columbia
13.Escape From Television11/1987 34
14.Snap Shots1989 Teldec
15.Beyond The Mind's Eye15.02.1993BMG
16.Drive
produced by: Jan Hammer
1994 Miramar
17.Miami Vice: The Complete Collection
(2CD)
09.07.2002One Way
18.Miami Vice: The Ultimate Collection24.02.2009Universal

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.The Miami Vice Theme8/1985 MCA4 1
2.Crockett's Theme8/1987 2
3.Forever Tonight8/1987
4.Tubbs And Valerie9/1987 84
5.The Runner12/1988 93
6.Crockett's Theme5/1991 47
7.Seeds Of Life2/1993 BMG
8.Crockett's Theme
credited to: Jan Hammer Project feat TQ
09.10.2006Lucky Song Int

Videos:

1. Prvních sedm dní - 11/1995, Popron

Movies:

1. Šíleně smutná princezna (1968, music by)
2. Miami Vice (1985, music by)
3. Midnight Heat (1991, music by, directed by John Nicoletta)
4. Prince Street (1997, music by, directed by A Coulter)
5. Rychlý prachy (1998, music by)

Awards:

1985 Grammy Awards

- Best Pop Instrumental Performance (SP "Miami Vice Theme")
- Best Instrumental Composition ("Miami Vice Theme")

Various:

appeared on the LP:

Carlos Santana & John McLaughlin: Love, Devotion, Surrender (7/73, Columbia)
Billy Cobham: Spectrum (10/73, Atlantic)
John Abercrombie: Timeless (1974, ECM)
Czeslaw Niemen: Mourner's Rhapsody (21.2.75, CBS)
Stanley Clarke: Stanley Clarke (3/75, Atlantic)
Fania All-Stars: Fania All-Stars (18.4.75, Island)
Tommy Bolin: Teaser (11/75, Atlantic)
Joni Mitchell: Mingus (6/79, Asylum)
Steve Lukather: Lukather (11/89, Columbia)
Jeff Beck: Who Else (15.3.99, Epic)
Fernando Saunders: Plant A Seed (1/11)
Neal Schon: The Calling (22.10.12, Frontiers)

Press References:

Melodie
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
198010 306interview
19898 242interview
19936 34Recenzealbum review
Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1976714.02.197627Caught In The Actgig review
19793301.09.197924Albumsalbum review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1993601.04.199328Recenzealbum review
19951106.06.199528Recenzealbum review
19966 90Recenze - Video
20084 43Pause - Jazz & Bluesprofile