John Hammond has been a musical force on drums here in Nashville since the 80’s. He is known for his musicality, pocket and proper song treatment. John has played live or in the studio for Whitney Houston, Faith Hill, Vince Gill, Jewel, Olivia Newton-John, Barry Manilow, Peter Cetera, Amy Grant, Idina Menzel, Larry Carlton, Wynonna, Willie Nelson, Ricky Skaggs, Reba McEntire, Christopher Cross, Michael McDonald, and Colbie Caillat to name a few. He is also a member of Tim Akers and The Smoking Section, Dogs of Peace, musical director for Amy Grant, and the house drummer for The Huckabee Show. Jacob and John talk about growing up with a big brother that is also a drummer, his move to Nashville, how to best serve an artist, and who would win in a fight between him and his brother.
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