Composer Jan Hammer

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Composer

Jan Hammer

Living place: Czech Republic

Birthday: 17-4-1948 (76 years old)

Global rank: #62478

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Composer Jan Hammer profile

Who is Composer Jan Hammer?
Composed "Miami Vice Theme" and "Crockett Theme" for "Miami Vice", classic 1980s TV shows. He recorded 90 episodes of the series and 20 episodes of "Chancer", a British hit show.
His list of collaborators is a Who's Who of musical greats, which includes Jeff Beck, Carlos Santana, Elvin Jones, and Stanley Clarke.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He attended the Prague Academy of Art Music and was awarded a scholarship to the Berklee College of Music in Boston. His time at the Prague Academy ended prematurely with the invasion of the Warsaw Pact in 1968.

Family life info

He is the son of the famous Czech singer Vlasta Průchová. His father, although primarily a doctor, was also skilled in bass guitar and Vibraphone. He fathered two children with his wife IVONA.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Composer Jan Hammer?
He recorded the keyboard on "She's the Boss," Mick Jagger's album from 1985.

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Summary of Jan Hammer profile

When was Composer Jan Hammer born?
Jan Hammer birthday 17-4-1948 (at the age of 76).
Where is Composer Jan Hammer's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Jan Hammer was born in Czech Republic. is a Composer, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Jan Hammer's global rank is 62478 and whose rank is 507 in list of famous Composer.
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Events in 1948 and 17-4

Events in the world in the birth year of Jan Hammer

  • Gandhi assassinated in New Delhi by a Hindu militant (Jan. 30).
  • Communists seize power in Czechoslovakia (Feb. 23-25). Background: The Cold War
  • Organization of American States (OAS) Charter signed at Bogotá, Colombia (April 30).
  • Nation of Israel proclaimed; British end Mandate at midnight; Arab armies attack (May 14). Background: Arab-Israeli Wars
  • Berlin Airlift begins (June 21); ends May 12, 1949.
  • Stalin and Tito break (June 28).
  • United States of Indonesia established as Dutch and Indonesians settle conflict (Dec. 27).

Birthday Jan Hammer (17-4) in history

  • Day 17-4 year 1790: Benjamin Franklin, American patriot, diplomat, and signer of the Declaration of Independence, has died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Day 17-4 year 1895: The Sino-Japanese War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Shimonoseki.
  • Day 17-4 year 1937: Daffy Duck made his debut in Porky's Duck Hunt.
  • Day 17-4 year 1961: Supported by the U.S. government, 1,500 exiles made the unsuccessful Bay of Pigs invasion in Cuba.
  • Day 17-4 year 1964: Geraldine Mock became the first woman to fly solo around the world.
  • Day 17-4 year 1969: Sirhan Sirhan was convicted for the murder of Robert F. Kennedy.
  • Day 17-4 year 1970: The Apollo 13 astronauts safely splashed down after their near-disastrous flight.
  • Day 17-4 year 1975: Phnom Penh fell to the Khmer Rouge, ending the five year Cambodian war.
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