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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jan_HammerJan Hammer - Wikipedia

    Jan Hammer (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈɦamɛr]) (born 17 April 1948) is a Czech-American musician, composer, and record producer. He rose to prominence while playing keyboards with the Mahavishnu Orchestra during the early 1970s, as well as with his film scores for television and film including " Miami Vice Theme " and " Crockett's Theme ...

  2. Jan's solo career began with The First Seven Days (1975), produced and recorded at Red Gate Studio in his upstate New York farmhouse. Over the next decade Jan produced and performed on nearly 20 albums with his own bands (the Jan Hammer Group, and later Hammer), and such musicians as Jeff Beck, Al Di Meola, and Neal Schon (of Journey), among ...

  3. Jan Hammer | Equipboard. Roles. Keyboardist. Genres. Electronic Rock. Groups. The Mahavishnu Orchestra. show all. Follow. Add Gear. 27 Followers. 5 Contributors. ALL 33. Pianos 1. Keyboards and Synthesizers 15. DAWs 1. Studio Equipment 10. Effects Pedals 2. Studio Monitors 1. Software Plugins and VSTs 2. Drum Sets 1. Sort by: Most Relevant.

  4. www.synthhistory.com › post › interview-with-jan-hammerInterview WIth Jan Hammer

    Mar 25. Interview WIth Jan Hammer. Had a chance to talk with the legendary composer, record producer, keyboardist and synth pioneer - Jan Hammer! Jan pioneered the use of synthesizers in the 1970s, rising to prominence with Mahavishnu Orchestra, a jazz fusion group led by guitarist John McLaughlin.

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  6. Photo: Mark McCarty. As a member of the Mahavishnu Orchestra, a composer for film and TV and a performer in his own right, Jan Hammer helped to define the role of the synth player in rock and jazz. Born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, Jan Hammer began playing piano at age four and by the age of 14 was performing and recording throughout Eastern ...

  7. Jun 23, 2023 · Keyboard virtuoso Jan Hammer has had a long and distinguished jazz career. He was at the forefront of the jazz-rock fusion revolution, co-founding the Mahavishnu Orchestra, playing on Billy Cobham’s seminal album Spectrum, and forging a strong and long-lasting musical association with Jeff Beck.

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