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Jan Hammer
Born 1948
Known for Tales from the Crypt, Miami Vice, Dark Angel.
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Born04/17/1948
Age78 years old
BirthplacePrague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
DepartmentSound
Also known asJan Hammer ml., Jan Hamr ml.
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.
