John P. Hammond

John Hammond Jr.
Hammond performing at the Cactus Cafe in Austin, Texas, 2008
Background information
Also known asJohn Hammond Jr.
Born
John Paul Hammond

(1942-11-13)November 13, 1942
New York City, U.S.
DiedFebruary 28, 2026(2026-02-28) (aged 83)
Genres
OccupationMusician
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • vocals
  • harmonica
Years active1962–2026
Labels
Websitejohnhammond.com

John Paul Hammond (November 13, 1942 – February 28, 2026) was an American blues singer and guitarist whose career spanned six decades. He was the son of record producer John Henry Hammond Jr., and performed as John Hammond and John Hammond Jr.