The passion and spontaneity in music is all gone.
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The problem that I have is with the music business. For some reason it seems almost impossible to get anything, any music, released which includes improvisation or soloing.
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Birth: | 17th April, 1948 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Composer, Musician, Record Producer |
Jan Hammer was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia. He is a Czech-born American musician, composer and record producer. He first gained his most visible audience while playing keyboards with the Mahavishnu Orchestra in the early 1970s, as well as his film scores for television and film including "Miami Vice Theme" and "Crockett's Theme", from the popular 1980s program, Miami Vice. He has composed and produced at least 14 original motion picture soundtracks, the music for 90 episodes of Miami Vice and 20 episodes of the popular British television series Chancer. His compositions have won him several Grammy Awards. His albums list shown below: Like Children(with Jerry Goodman), The First Seven Days, Oh Yeah?, Melodies, Untold Passion(with Neal Schon), Here to Stay(with Neal Schon), List of Miami Vice soundtracks, Escape From Television, Beyond the Mind's Eye, and Drive.
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