Jon Hammond Musician Composer Broadcaster Google Profile
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Jon Hammond
Musician Composer Broadcaster at Member AFM Musicians Union
New York, NY
New York, NY
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Jon Hammond YouTube HammondCast Channel http://www.youtube.com/jonhammondband JON HAMMOND Band JonHammondBand’s Channel Subscribe All Uploads Favorites Playlists Info Favorite Share Playlists Flag Lik…
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I uploaded a YouTube video – Ed Kroeger Jazz Trombonist on HammondCast KYOU Radio
Jon Hammond on the microphone with Jazz Trombonist Ed Kroeger in the back room of Jazzkeller Frankfurt for KYOU Radio. From the Jazzkeller program:
http://jazzkeller.com/programm/calendar.htm
Ed Kröger Quintett feat. Ignaz Dinné
Ed Kröger (trombo…
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*WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: http://ia341020.us.archive.org/0/items/JonHammondEUROPA-JONHAMMONDBandinSchnulze/EUROPAJONHAMMONDBandinSchnulze.m4v An impromptu performance of Tom Coster composition EUROPA by …
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IN CONCERT: JON HAMMOND Band 5.0 Palladium Musikmesse Frankf
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Taxpayers Against War Nov. 17 A Public Meeting Glide Methodist Ch – https://docs.google.com/present/edit?id=0AUFycCEGHCGkZHEzc3Zkbl81NmM5OGI2Y2M2&hl=enDelete
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Jon Hammond Musician – TV Radio Host – https://docs.google.com/present/edit?id=0AUFycCEGHCGkZHEzc3Zkbl80NWZxd2o2NWYy&hl=enDelete
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I uploaded a YouTube video – Mercy Mercy! Special Concert for Manji Suzuki and Company in Suzuki Hall
Mercy Mercy played by Suzuki Artists Koei Tanaka and Jon Hammond for President Founder Manji Suzuki and Company in Suzuki Hall at Suzuki World Headquarters in Hamamatsu Japan. 2 camera shoot by S. Ohtaka and Jennifer
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Mercy Mercy! Special Concert for Manji Suzuki and Company in Suzuki Hall
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Mercy Mercy! Special Concert for Manji Suzuki and Company in Suzuki Hall
Mercy Mercy! Special Concert for Manji Suzuki and Company in Suzuki Hall
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JON HAMMOND Instruments: Organ, Accordion, Piano, Guitar Attended: Berklee College of Music 1974, City College San Francisco Languages: English, German Musician: Jon Hammond is one of the premier B3 PLAYERS in the world.
Leader of JON HAMMOND Band
Jon has played professionally since age 12. Beginning as a solo accordionist, he later played Hammond B3 organ in a number of important San Francisco bands. His all original group HADES opened shows for Tower of Power, Quicksilver Messenger Service and Michael Bloomfield. Eddie Money and Barry Finnerty became musical associates. Moving East he attended Berklee College of Music and played venues as diverse as Boston’s “Combat Zone” in the striptease clubs during the ’70’s and the exclusive Wychmere Harbor Club in Cape Cod, where he was house organist and developed a lasting friendship with House Speaker Tip O’Neill. He also toured the Northeast and Canada with the successful show revue “Easy Living”, and continued his appearances at nightclubs in Boston and New York. Subsequently Hammond lived and traveled in Europe, where he has an enthusiastic following. TV/Video Producer: In 1981 Jon formed BackBeat Productions. Assisted by Lori Friedman (Video by LORI), the innovative TV show “The Jon Hammond Show” became a Manhattan Cable TV favorite. Jon’s “Live on the street” video style included news events, as well as live music/video clips of Dizzy Gillespie, Paul Butterfield, Jaco Pastorius, John Entwistle, Sammy Davis Jr., Percy Sledge and many others. The weekly show is now in it’s 22nd year and has influenced the broadcasts of David Letterman and others. Billboard Magazine hailed Jon’s show as “The Alternative to MTV”. The Jon Hammond Show can be seen worldwide at various times streaming from www.mnn.org and on channels 56 and 108 in Manhattan. Media Personality: Host and narrator of his TV show, as well as co-host of numerous radio broadcasts, Jon has defined a musical and personal style that is unmistakeable. As Musical Director, Producer and Host of The Jon Hammond Show, Mr. Hammond formed a unique multi-media music group. This spring they will return to Europe to perform for 19th consecutive year at Frankfurt Musikmesse and will be hosting shows there and in Hamburg Germany. Description: “The Jon Hammond Show” is a funky, swinging Jazz instrumental revue, featuring notable international soloists and reflecting the influences of Miles Davis, The Crusaders and Jimmy Smith. The show has universal appeal Jon Hammond is endorsed by the following companies: Hammond Suzuki, Excelsior CEMEX Accordions, Superlux Goang-Fann Co., Ltd., CASIO, Sennheiser, Fender and Remin Kart-A-Bag *Member ASCAP, AF of M Local 802 and Local 6 SUBSCRIBE: JON HAMMOND Instruments: Organ, Accordion, Piano, Guitar Attended: Berklee College of Music 1974 Languages: English, German *Jon is currently Host of daily CBS radio program HammondCast on KYOU & KYCY 1550 AM, 7 days a week at 4AM PST. *Performing solo in Hospitals, Nursing Homes regularly. Bandleader for annual overseas dates for over 20 years. *Musician: Jon Hammond is one of the premier B3 PLAYERS in the world. Jon has played professionally since age 12. Beginning as a solo accordionist, he later played Hammond B3 organ in a number of important San Francisco bands. His all original group HADES opened shows for Tower of Power, Quicksilver Messenger Service and Michael Bloomfield. Eddie Money and Barry Finnerty became musical associates. Moving East he attended Berklee College of Music and played venues as diverse as Boston’s “Combat Zone” in the striptease clubs during the ’70’s and the exclusive Wychmere Harbor Club in Cape Cod, where he was house organist with Lou Colombo. Jon Hammond played Hammond organ on the Mike Myers movie “The LOVE GURU” (unseen) Paramount Pictures backing up Telma Hopkins as “Lillian Roanoke” when she sings “Star Spangled Banner” at the Hockey game.
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