
Jan Hammer
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

TV
Miami Vice
Himself (uncredited)
1984

TV
Miami Vice
Wedding Musician
1984

TV
BBC In Concert
Self
1971

TV
E! True Hollywood Story
1996

Film
Martyrs of Love
1967

TV
Příběhy českého jazzu
Self
2020

Film
Jeff Beck - Live At The Hollywood Bowl
2017

Film
Jeff Beck: Still on the Run
Self
2018

Film
Moogfest 2006: Live
2007

Film
Mahavishnu Orchestra - Live In France 1972
Self (keyboards)
1972
Filmography
2020TVPříběhy českého jazzuas Self2018FilmJeff Beck: Still on the Runas Self2017FilmJeff Beck - Live At The Hollywood Bowl2007FilmMoogfest 2006: Live1996TVE! True Hollywood Story1984TVMiami Viceas Himself (uncredited)1972FilmMahavishnu Orchestra - Live In France 1972as Self (keyboards)1971TVBBC In Concertas Self1967FilmMartyrs of Love