Bobby Hammack, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bobby Hammack

Pianist, composer in jazz, rock, and film

Date of Birth: 22-Jan-1922

Place of Birth: Brookston, Texas, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 28-Mar-1990

Profession: composer, pianist, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Bobby Hammack (né Robert Vernor Hammack, Jr.; 22 January 1922 Brookston, Texas – 28 March 1990 Riverside, California) was an American musician, originally from Texas, whose principal instrument was jazz piano.
He led a prolific career in Los Angeles as a pianist, organist, conductor, arranger, and composer in (i) live venues, (ii) broadcast studios for radio and television, and (iii) recording studios for records, radio, television, and film.
Hammack flourished in a wide spectrum of genres that included dixieland, Blues, swing, sweet dance music (e.g., Lawrence Welk), easy listening, gospel, liturgical jazz, musical theatre, Tin Pan Alley, classical, and film score.