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Composer
Jan Hammer
- Born April 17, 1948 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
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
Tales from the Crypt1989
Miami Vice1984
Dark Angel1990
Secret Admirer1985
Cocaine Cowboys2006
Knight Rider 20001991
Squidbillies2005
E! True Hollywood Story1996
Filmography
- 2026Cocaine CowboysFilmMusic
- 2020Příběhy českého jazzuSeriesSelf
- 2020Viva video, video vivaFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 2018Jeff Beck: Still on the RunFilmSelf
- 2017Jeff Beck - Live At The Hollywood BowlFilmSelf — Keyboards
- 2007Moogfest 2006: LiveFilm
- 2006Cocaine CowboysFilmMusic
- 2005SquidbilliesSeriesTheme Song Performance
- 1998Rozjezdy pro hvězdySeriesMusic
- 1997The Corporate LadderFilmMusic
- 1997Prince StreetSeriesOriginal Music Composer
- 1996E! True Hollywood StorySeries
- 1996The Babysitter's SeductionFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1996Beastmaster III: The Eye of BraxusFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1996Code Name: RubyFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1996A Modern AffairFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1995In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is KingFilmMusic
- 1992Sunset HeatFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1992Beyond the Mind's EyeFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1992Wet and Wild SummerFilmMusic
- 1991Knight Rider 2000FilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1991The Taking of Beverly HillsFilmMusic
- 1991Flames of Royal LoveFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1990Dark AngelFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1990K-9000FilmMusic
- 1990Curiosity KillsFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1989Tales from the CryptSeriesMusic
- 1988Clinton and NadineFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1988Spacial OvertureFilmMusic
- 1985Secret AdmirerFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1985Two Fathers' JusticeFilmMusic
- 1984Miami ViceSeriesHimself (uncredited), Wedding Musician, Original Music Composer, Theme Song Performance
- 1984Miami Vice: Brother's KeeperFilmOriginal Music Composer, Theme Song Performance
- 1983A Night in HeavenFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1972Mahavishnu Orchestra - Live In France 1972FilmSelf (keyboards)
- 1971BBC In ConcertSeriesSelf
- 1968The Terribly Sad PrincessFilmOriginal Music Composer
- 1967Martyrs of LoveFilm
- 1966Volejte moje číslo!FilmOriginal Music Composer