Jan Hammer

Czech-born American musician, composer and record producer

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Born 1948 · age 78

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Born 1948
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Martyrs of Love
1967

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Jan Hammer 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", from the 1980s television program Miami Vice. He has continued to work as both a musical performer and producer.