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Jan Hammer (born 17 April 1948, in Prague, Czechoslovakia) is a composer and musician.
His career spans the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, and has won him several Grammy awards. He is probably most well known for Miami Vice Theme and Crockett's Theme, from the popular 1980s US television program, Miami Vice. He is known for playing guitar parts in his compositions on synthesizers, and has written about how he achieves this effect.
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@dhelfers Interesting. I prefer 70's Jan Hammer. No one else could make a synthesizer sound liek a living creature like him back then.
goblinjack (Alex Chod) Thu, 24 Dec 2009 03:34:07 -0000
@dhelfers Interesting. I prefer 70's Jan Hammer. No one else could make a synthesizer sound liek a living creature like him back then.
Jan Hammer - Crockett's theme http://www.piratenhits.com
piratenhits (Piratenhits Radio) Thu, 24 Dec 2009 01:42:17 -0000
Jan Hammer - Crockett's theme http://www.piratenhits.com
RT @KChavda Rachel Whiteread Drawings at Hammer Museum (Jan 31 - May 3, 2010) http://ow.ly/P65p
melissa_djohnst (Melissa D. Johnston) Thu, 24 Dec 2009 00:3
Jan Hammer - Here you can find a discography, information, pictures, MIDI files and useful links.
Meta Description: [ Jan Hammer is probably most known from scoring the Miami Vice TV series. He has also been involved in Jazz, Rock and Fusion bands. Some of his compositions can be called New-Age music. On The Jan Hammer Homepage you can find a discography, information, pictures, MIDI files and useful links. Wel... ]
The Official Jan Hammer Web Site - Features biography, photos, discography, MP3 song clips and recording credits.
Meta Description: [ The official Jan Hammer site features MP3s, photos, a Jan Hammer gift shop plus Miami Vice, the Mahavishnu Orchestra and more. ]
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