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Jan Hammer

Sound · Born April 17, 1948 · 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.

Jan Hammer movies and shows

  • Miami Vice1984
  • Tales from the Crypt1989
  • Squidbillies2005
  • Chancer1990
  • BBC In Concert1971
  • Dark Angel1990
  • E! True Hollywood Story1996
  • The Babysitter's Seduction1996
  • Secret Admirer1985
  • Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus1996
  • A Night in Heaven1983
  • Knight Rider 20001991
  • Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper1984
  • Příběhy českého jazzu2020
  • The Taking of Beverly Hills1991
  • Clinton and Nadine1988
  • Sunset Heat1992
  • K-90001990
  • Curiosity Kills1990
  • Wet and Wild Summer1992
  • In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King1995
  • Cocaine Cowboys2006
  • A Modern Affair1996
  • Jeff Beck: Still on the Run2018