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Bob Hammer (Howard Robert Hammer) was born on 3 March, 1930 in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S., is an An american male jazz pianist. Discover Bob Hammer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 91 years old?

Popular As Howard Robert Hammer
Occupation Musician, composer, arranger
Age 91 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 3 March, 1930
Birthday 3 March
Birthplace Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Date of death 26 December, 2021
Died Place Chehalis, Washington, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1930

Howard Robert Hammer (March 3, 1930 – December 26, 2021) was an American jazz pianist, composer and arranger.

Howard Robert Hammer was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 3, 1930.

He began performing in Michigan at age 15 before studying at Michigan State University and the Manhattan School of Music.

Hammer had familiarized himself with early jazz styles (his father had performed with territory bands during the 1930s), and while living in New York, he performed with musicians such as Red Allen and Bud Freeman.

1955

Hammer led a band with Bob Wilber (1955).

1956

He worked in the Sauter/Finnegan Orchestra, the Roy Eldridge Quartet (1956) and with Gene Krupa (1956/57).

1958

He was a member of Red Allen's band (1958–1962) and Eddie Condon's (1959/60) band.

At that time, he recorded with Charles Mingus (who called him his "Beethoven") and began to work as arranger for the bassist on Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus, Town Hall Concert and the celebrated The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady.

1960

During the early 1960s, he studied with composer Henry Brant (alongside Tom McIntosh and Julian Priester).

1963

In 1963, Hammer played with Pee Wee Russell, Krupa, and Eldridge.

1964

In 1964, he was on tour with Bobby Hackett.

1965

From 1965 to 1967, he worked as arranger for The Merv Griffin Show.

He recorded with Jimmy Knepper, Johnny Hartman, Woody Herman, Clark Terry, and Elvin Jones.

1967

Between 1967 and 1982, he worked as a member of show bands in Las Vegas.

1983

After moving to Los Angeles in 1983, Hammer had an engagement with Slide Hampton, worked as instructor for jazz improvisation at El Camino Community College, and played in the Jimmy Cleveland Octet.

He also worked with Barbara McNair, the Tommy Newsom Quartet, and the MDA Labor Day Telethon.

2004

In 2004, he recorded with Floyd Standifer's quintet.

He also arranged dance charts for the Nicholas Brothers, Skip Cunningham, Chester Whitmore, Jacqueline Douget, Deborah Lysholm, and Tim J Hickey.

Hammer died on December 26, 2021, at the age of 91.