Jan Hammer
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- April 17, 1948 (age 78)
- Birthplace
- Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Biography
Jan Hammer (born April 17, 1948 as Jan Hamr) is a Czech-American musician, keyboardist, and songwriter who composed the background score music for the first four seasons of Miami Vice (although he was joined by John Petersen for much of season 4). As the show's original composer, he composed the famous "Miami Vice Theme" that was featured in all 111 episodes of the series.
Known For
Filmography
Cocaine Cowboys
Movie · Music
Viva video, video viva
Movie · Original Music Composer
Cocaine Cowboys
Movie · Music
Squidbillies
TV · Theme Song Performance · 1 ep
Rozjezdy pro hvězdy
TV · Music · 1 ep
The Corporate Ladder
Movie · Music
Prince Street
TV · Original Music Composer · 6 eps
The Babysitter's Seduction
Movie · Original Music Composer
A Modern Affair
Movie · Original Music Composer
Code Name: Ruby
Movie · Original Music Composer
Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus
Movie · Original Music Composer
In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King
Movie · Music
Wet and Wild Summer
Movie · Music
Beyond the Mind's Eye
Movie · Original Music Composer
Sunset Heat
Movie · Original Music Composer
Knight Rider 2000
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Taking of Beverly Hills
Movie · Music
Flames of Royal Love
Movie · Original Music Composer
Curiosity Kills
Movie · Original Music Composer
Dark Angel
Movie · Original Music Composer
K-9000
Movie · Music
Chancer
TV · Original Music Composer · 20 eps
Tales from the Crypt
TV · Music · 2 eps
Spacial Overture
Movie · Music
Clinton and Nadine
Movie · Original Music Composer
Two Fathers' Justice
Movie · Music
Secret Admirer
Movie · Original Music Composer
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
Movie · Original Music Composer, Theme Song Performance
Miami Vice
TV · Original Music Composer, Theme Song Performance · 90 eps
A Night in Heaven
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Terribly Sad Princess
Movie · Original Music Composer
Volejte moje číslo!
Movie · Original Music Composer