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11 tracks | 38 minutes
Released Jan 2006
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- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 02:52 A Melody On Every Mt. Peak lyrics BUY MP3 02:52 A Melody On Every Mt. Peak lyrics "GIFT MP3" 02:52 A Melody On Every Mt. Peak
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:20 Serum Run lyrics BUY MP3 04:20 Serum Run lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:20 Serum Run
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:33 Home. Home Sweet Homer lyrics BUY MP3 04:33 Home. Home Sweet Homer lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:33 Home. Home Sweet Homer
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:05 Write Your Mom lyrics BUY MP3 03:05 Write Your Mom lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:05 Write Your Mom
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:20 Col Vaughan (It's a Marvelous Adventure) lyrics BUY MP3 04:20 Col Vaughan (It's a Marvelous Adventure) lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:20 Col Vaughan (It's a Marvelous Adventure)
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 07:21 The Great Ones lyrics BUY MP3 07:21 The Great Ones lyrics "GIFT MP3" 07:21 The Great Ones
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 02:19 I Can Hear A Mountain lyrics FREE 02:19 I Can Hear A Mountain lyrics "GIFT MP3" 02:19 I Can Hear A Mountain
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 02:56 Bring in the Dozers lyrics BUY MP3 02:56 Bring in the Dozers lyrics "GIFT MP3" 02:56 Bring in the Dozers
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:18 Goodbye Little Cabin lyrics BUY MP3 03:18 Goodbye Little Cabin lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:18 Goodbye Little Cabin
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 01:27 Alaska's Flag lyrics BUY MP3 01:27 Alaska's Flag lyrics "GIFT MP3" 01:27 Alaska's Flag
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 02:23 Songs on the Wind lyrics BUY MP3 02:23 Songs on the Wind lyrics "GIFT MP3" 02:23 Songs on the Wind
This is a collection of songs, mostly folk style ballads, that I have written about Alaska.
Bio / Background
Matt Hammer Bio
Matt Hammer hails from Idaho Falls, Idaho. Music has been Matt’s lifetime passion; at eighteen he started entertaining and hitchhiking his way through the American countryside, from Chicago to San Francisco.
Arriving in Alaska in 1976, he fell in love with her rugged, intrinsic beauty and determined he would make his life in Alaska.
Matt has opened for many acts playing the Alaska circuit: Emmy Lou Harris, Bonnie Raitt, Hoyt Axton, Jerry Jeff Walker, Steve Goodman, and Air Supply.
Where ever there is music in the air, you’ll find Matt Hammer; Talkeetna Bluegrass Festival, Alaska State Fair, Homer Concert on the Lawn, to name just a few.
In the late 80’s Matt and that renowned musicologist, Doc Schultz, combined their talents and entertained many Alaskans until Doc left the state in 1986.
Matt established The Great Alaskan Opry in 1990, creating an expressive forum for some of Alaska’s finest musical talent.
↓ more ↓He has also performed for many years at fundraising events in support of Colonel Norman Vaughn’s Iditirod efforts.
He produced and recorded the 1994 "It's Marvelous Adventure" music video in support of Colonel Norman Vaughn’s climb up Mt. Vaughan in Antarctica at age 89.
In the mid 90's Hammer joined forces with long time friend Loren Arment to form the Arment/Hammer Band.
The CD “Alaskasongs” was released in 1998 and sold several thousand copies.
In 2005 Hammer formed The Matt Hammer Band and has spent the last year learning how to record his own songs in his own studio. The CD “Matt Hammer’s Lovesongs” is set to be released in 2006.
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