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    Bio 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. 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 25th 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 http://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
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Lydia Pense of Cold Blood interview with Jon Hammond on HammondCast KYOU Radio
Posted by: hammondcast on Feb 24, 2011 at 11:00:03 AM

*WATCH THE VIDEO: Lydia Pense of Cold Blood interview with Jon Hammond on HammondCast KYOU Radio http://ia700300.us.archive.org/4/items/JonHammondLydiaPenseinterviewwithJonHammondonHammondCastKYOURadio/LydiaPenseonHammondCast.m4v http://www.archive.org/details/JonHammondLydiaPenseinterviewwithJonHammondonHammondCastKYOURadio Lydia Pense vocalist of Cold Blood on Jon Hammond's daily radio program HammondCast on KYOU Radio 1550 AM. Hear Lydia speak with Jon about how the band got it's name and subsequently Cold Blood was one of the first rock groups to be signed by Bill Graham's Fillmore Records. The story of how legendary singer producer Donny Hathaway came to produce Lydia and Cold Blood and talking about the musicians living and deceased. Lydia's newest album is entitled 'Transfusion'

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Car 54, Where Are You? Over here on Telegraph Hill in San Francisco!
Posted by: hammondcast on Mar 15, 2010 at 01:41:55 AM

Car 54, Where Are You? Over here on Telegraph Hill in San Francisco!

Car 54 a 1956 Ford seems to have magically appeared over here on Telegraph Hill in North Beach San Francisco completely equipped with working radio, photo by Jon Hammond

On the way to the studios of KYOU Radio and KYCY to guest on Jon Russell's INDIE POOL Show, Jon Hammond had this chance encounter with what appears to be the famous Car 54, like from the old NBC TV Show starring Fred Gwynne and Joe E. Ross, amazing! The geniuses behind KYOU Radio on the CBS Radio Network, Jon Russell and Stephen Page flanked by Jon Hammond of HammondCast and Jennifer Co-Producer

http://www.kyouradio.com/player.php?id=7333 ..."try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"> *LISTEN TO INDIE POOL KYOU Radio HammondCast

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