Have you ever wondered what happened to Dr. John Hammond, aka the person who founded the controversial dinosaur theme park in 1993's "Jurassic Park?" As it turns out, Hammond didn't get to see much of ...

Beloved blues musician John Hammond has died at the age of 83. Over the course of his career, Hammond made a lasting impact on the genre of blues music and worked with some of the greats. Despite his ...

News of his death was confirmed by Toronto blues musician Paul Smith in a Facebook post on Sunday, March 1 "The blues world has lost a giant," Smith wrote in the post Legendary blues guitarist and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Renowned blues guitarist John Hammond, who won a Grammy and was nominated for several others, died over the weekend. He was 83.

Since his appearance on Big City Blues in 1964, John Hammond has recorded dozens of discs. And while he may have flirted with rock ‘n’ roll from time to time, Hammond’s roots have remained true blue.

John Paul Hammond died at 83 of a heart attack on February 28, ending a career of more than 60 years as a devotee and performer of blues music. He recorded more than 30 albums in his lifetime, yet ...

The latest renderings from Bear’s Sonic Journal have arrived. Dubbed You’re Doin’ Fine by John Hammond, the 3-CD set leans into a so-called “classic document of American music,” live performances ...

John Hammond was one of the most important tastemakers and gatekeepers not only in the history of jazz but in the larger arena of American music. His work as a producer, talent scout and general ...

Beloved blues musician John Hammond has died at the age of 83. Over the course of his career, Hammond made a lasting impact on the genre of blues music and worked with some of the greats. Clash noted ...