John Paul Hammond is an American musician best known for playing Main Artist for the album Wicked Grin.
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Best Known For:The album Wicked Grin
Breakthrough:Released debut self-titled album on Vanguard Records in 1962
10 Quick Facts About John Paul Hammond
- Full Name: John Paul Hammond
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The album Wicked Grin
- Date of Birth: November 13, 1942
- Age: 83 years old
- Place of Birth: New York City, New York
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Marla Hammond
- Popular As: John Hammond
John Paul Hammond Age
John Paul Hammond is about 84 years old as of 2026. John Paul Hammond was born in 1942.
Education
He attended Antioch College.
- Antioch College
Career & Work
John Paul Hammond's career includes acting and entertainment roles with Vanguard Records.
Organization: Vanguard Records
Role: Recording Artist
Period: 1960s
Rise to Fame
John Paul Hammond rose to prominence for his role for the album Wicked Grin.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include Wicked Grin and Long As I Have You.
- Work: Wicked Grin (Main Artist, 2001) — Produced by Tom Waits
- Work: Long As I Have You (Main Artist, 1998) — Grammy-nominated
Awards & Achievements
- Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album — The Recording Academy — Blues Explosion
John Paul Hammond Family & Relationships
John Paul Hammond is married to Marla Hammond.
- Father: John Hammond
- Mother: Jemison McBride
Lesser Known Facts
- He is the son of the legendary record producer John Hammond, who discovered Bob Dylan and Billie Holiday.
Personal Information
- Full Name: John Paul Hammond
- Popular As: John Hammond
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: November 13, 1942
- Age: 83
- Birthday: November 13
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Place of Birth: New York City, New York
Family & Relationships
- Father: John Hammond
- Mother: Jemison McBride
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Marla Hammond
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- John Hammond (Parent • Legendary record producer)
