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Occup.	Musician
Born	April 17, 1948 Prague, Czechoslovakia
Age	77 years
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Jan Hammer (born in Prague, Czechoslovakia) is a famous Musician, he is 77 years old and still alive, born April 17, 1948.

Our collection contains 13 quotes written by Jan, under the main topics: Motivational - Music - Mother.

13 Famous quotes by Jan Hammer

"My mother is a singer, still performs today; she's a jazz singer"

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"It was very hard to get any records, so the only source for us to really hear what was happening was listening to the Voice of America. We would be taping all the broadcast and then sharing the tapes and talking about it"

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"Growing up, I was very much interested in jazz music"

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"Emotions are the fuel to really move you along - that's the only way you can create music. If you don't feel any emotions, it's not going to happen"

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"The band couldn't have happened anywhere else in the world but New York. That was the catalyst"

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"I spent well over a year on the road with Sarah Vaughn. That was amazing"

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"I'm so far removed from live playing any more"

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"The problem that I have is with the music business. For some reason, it seems almost impossible to get anything, any music, released, which includes improvisation or soloing"

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"The passion and spontaneity in music is all gone"

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"Still for fun, I play the drums, but I don't do much recording with them"

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"You never know what you find once you really get going"

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"It's not really that I didn't want to perform at all. What I didn't want to do was try to put together a band, rehearse, on my own. You know what I mean?"

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"I've been doing a lot of music for films and television for quite a few years"

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