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Betsy Hammer

About Me

...Singing, songwriting, acting, writing...Playing guitar and piano...Featured Artist, dueting with the esteemed Theodore Bikel on "Sabbath Prayer" for "The Jewish Songbook: The Heart and Humor of a People," on Shout! Factory/JMG...Associate Producer for "The Jewish Songbook"...Recently had the pleasure of singing backup vocals for Adam Sandler when Adam received MTV's "My Generation" Award on the MTV Movie Awards (it was a blast!!)...Waddy Wachtel and I sing background harmonies for Adam on Warner Bros. Records' upcoming 50th Anniversary release...Sang and produced my latest CD containing 14 of my original songs with producing partner Ted Perlman...Associate Music Supervisor for "You Don't Mess With The Zohan," "I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry," and "Bedtime Stories"..."Band member" in "Bedtime Stories"..."Middle-aged Woman" in Adam Sandler's brilliantly-acted comedy "You Don't Mess With The Zohan"..."Snuff Woman 3" in "Vacancy", directed by Nimród Antal (“Kontroll”) and produced by Glenn S. Gainor (“Grandma’s Boy”)…“Nick’s Mom” in Nick Swardson's "Smokin' Weed" video, directed by Nicholaus Goossen..."Client 2" in “Use As Directed," written & directed by Katherine Griffin (“Project Runway”) and produced by Emilia Arau (“Like Water For Chocolate”)...Co-writer of "Saving Cleveland," a comedic screenplay written with Daniel Polster...Music Consultant for Click"..."Andre's Mom" in Andre Legacy's "Bender" music video, directed by Nick Goossen...busy, productive, and grateful...

My Interests

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Member Since: 05/12/2005
Band Website: www.betsyhammer.com
Band Members:


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Influences:

The Beatles, Bryan Adams, Carole King, Donna Summer, Barbra Streisand, Mariah Carey, Joni Mitchell, Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Billy Joel, Neil Young, George and Ira Gershwin, Johnny Mercer, Laura Nyro, Vince Gill, Eric Clapton, Eric Carmen, James Taylor, Marvin Hamlisch, Carly Simon.

BETSY'S VIDEOS

Here is Betsy in a WACKY short video called "Gram's Day."

"Gram" decides to leave her apartment and take a walk on the wild side as she strolls and sings to "Steady On The Pedal" a song by Betsy Hammer and Bo Riddle.

Enjoy L'il Ol' Gram.


Sounds Like: Pop/Folk/Adult Contemporary
Record Label: None
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

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