Jan Hammer
Born: 1948-04-17 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Known For: Sound
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.
Filmography
2020
- Příběhy českého jazzu as Self
- Viva video, video viva ... (Original Music Composer)
2018
- Jeff Beck: Still on the Run as Self
2007
2006
- Cocaine Cowboys ... (Music)
2005
- Squidbillies ... (Theme Song Performance)
1998
- Rozjezdy pro hvězdy ... (Music)
1997
- The Corporate Ladder ... (Music)
1996
- The Babysitter's Seduction ... (Original Music Composer)
- Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus ... (Music)
- A Modern Affair ... (Original Music Composer)
- Code Name: Ruby ... (Original Music Composer)
- E! True Hollywood Story
1995
1992
- Sunset Heat ... (Music)
- Wet and Wild Summer ... (Music)
- Beyond the Mind's Eye ... (Original Music Composer)
1991
- Knight Rider 2000 ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Taking of Beverly Hills ... (Music)
- Flames of Royal Love ... (Original Music Composer)
1990
- Dark Angel ... (Original Music Composer)
- K-9000 ... (Music)
- Curiosity Kills ... (Original Music Composer)
1989
- Tales from the Crypt ... (Music)
1988
- Clinton and Nadine ... (Original Music Composer)
- Spacial Overture ... (Music)
1985
- Secret Admirer ... (Original Music Composer)
- Two Fathers' Justice ... (Music)
1984
- Miami Vice as Himself (uncredited)
- Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper ... (Original Music Composer)
1983
- A Night In Heaven ... (Original Music Composer)
1972
- Mahavishnu Orchestra - Live In France 1972 as Self (keyboards)
1971
- BBC In Concert as Self
1968
- The Terribly Sad Princess ... (Original Music Composer)
1967
1966
- Volejte moje číslo! ... (Original Music Composer)