JON HAMMOND
*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. 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.
Hammond Report October 21 2021 From Pandemic Quarantino Jon Hammond - Daily Music and Stories from the organ player & accordionist Jon Hammond, today's music story I'm playing my longtime theme song Late Rent with my band Jon Hammond Band formation with Heinz Lichius, Joe Berger, Tony Lakatos and yours truly on my very reliable well-traveled Hammond XK-1 organ. I went all over the world with that organ and it never let me down. Tony just retired from 28 years on hr-Bigband - Frankfurt Radio Big Band - enjoy your retirement Tony! Jon Hammond in Jazzkeller
Jon Hammond Intro:
Instruments: Organ, Accordion, Piano, Guitar
Attended: Berklee College of Music 1974, City College San Francisco
Languages: English, German
Jon is closely identified with the two main products of his career, the Excelsior Accordion and the Hammond Organ.