Jack Of All Trades – Jack Hammer
Tracks
January’s Son/ Love You More/ Gypsy Wind/ Lupatlana/ Cameron Road/ Babylon/ Station/ White Dove/ Running for Shelter/ Good, Good Feeling
Release info
LP: 1987, Third Ear Music, 3EE100
The Judas Chapter – Jack Hammer
Tracks
Bourbon Street/ The Master’s Call/ Jack of Hearts/ Good Friend of Mine/ Must Have Been Dreaming/ Mr Riley/ Fort Lauderdale/ Kingston Bay/ Orion
Release info
LP: 1990, GMP (Gallo), BL714
Ghosts On The Wind – Jack Hammer
Tracks
Street Of Love/ Welcome To Azania/ Midnite Angels/ Someone Who Looks Like You/ The Fisherman/ One Train Running/ Start All Over Again/ Same Old Stranger/ Keep On Missing You/ Someone To Love/ Who Will Feed The Lion
Release info
CD: 1994, Inhouse Records, INH160CD
Death Of A Gypsy – Jack Hammer
Tracks
Codename Ruby/ Big Six Blues/ January’s Son/ Ancient Heart/ Gypsy’s Lament/ Sarajevo/ Saint Adrian/ Death Of A Gypsy/ For The Turnstiles/ Child/ Cocaine Blues/ Time
Release info
CD: 1996, Wildebeest Records, WILD001
Anthology – Jack Hammer
Tracks
Fort Lauderdale/ January’s Son/ Sarajevo/ For Annette/ The Fisherman/ Codename Ruby/ Keep On Missing You/ RSVP/ Street of Love/ Good Friend Of Mine/ April/ Station/ Liberty/ Must Have Been Dreaming/ Welcome To Azania/ Gypsy Wind
Release info
CD: January 2000, Wildebeest Records, WILD020
Bootleg – Piet Botha & Jack Hammer
Tracks
The Game/ For Annette/ Child/ Fort Lauderdale/ Blues Vir Louise/ Northern Sky/ Klein Bietjie Reën/ Goeienag Generaal/ Liberty/ Midnite Angels/ Suitcase Vol Winter/ Van Tonder/ Tangerine/ Welcome To Azania/ Runaway Train/ Donkermaan/ Cocaine Blues
Release info
CD: 1st February 2001, Pofadder Records
Live At The Nile – Piet Botha & Jack Hammer
Tracks
Disc 1: Liberty/ Sien Jou Weer/ Russian And Chips / Die Mamba/ Last Fair Deal Going Down/ The Fisherman/ Blues Vir Louise/ G8/ Llandudno Blues #13/ April/ Good Friend Of Mine/ Bye Bye My Darling
Disc 2: Sarajevo/ Goeienag Generaal/ RSVP/ Bordello/ Dead Flowers/ Man Met Kitaar/ Headlines/ The Station/ Wish You Were Here/ Kitty/ Suitcase Vol Winter/ Riders On The Storm
Release info
2CD: July 2004, Wolmer Records, F1000292
The Pilgrim – Jack Hammer
Tracks
G8/ The Pilgrim/ Headlines/ Morrison Hotel/ Lady Amber/ Rock Steady (with Tidal Waves)/ Russian and Chips/ Bury Me/ Mozambique/ Tribal Fence
Release info
CD: April 2005, Wolmer Records, F1000408
TuksFM Sessions – Jack Hammer
Tracks
Highway To The Sun /Mozambique/ Lonely Hearts / Morrison Hotel/ Sail Away / Slowly Towards The North
Release info
CD: February 2006, Wolmer Records
Highway 13 – Jack Hammer
Tracks
Eden’s Lost / Mr Midnight / Highway 13 / Rear view mirror / This song is old now / The Haunting / Don’t let your love fade away / Pharoah’s Blues / Carmelita / Stay at the wheel / Broken Promises / Jozi Town /
Release info
CD: 30th May 2008, JHCD001
Road Works (1984-2009) – Jack Hammer
Tracks
Station / Gypsy Wind / Good Friend of Mine / Must Have Been Dreaming / Street Of Love / Midnite Angels / The Fisherman / Ancient Heart / Sarajevo / The Game / For Annette (original version) / Fort Lauderdale / Liberty / G8 / Rock Steady with Tidal Waves / Mozambique / Mr. Midnight / The Haunting
Release info
CD: 18th July 2009, JHCD003
System Failure – Jack Hammer & Friends
Tracks
Child – Jack Hammer / Michael John Connor* – Jack Hammer / Machete – Johnathan Martin / Motherless Child* – Jack Hammer with Loandi Boersma / Die Kind – Piet Botha / The Fisherman – Jack Hammer / Welcome to Azania – Jack Hammer / G8 – Jack Hammer / Liberty (Live At The Nile version) – Piet Botha & Jack Hammer / Goeienag Generaal (Live At The Nile version) – Piet Botha & Jack Hammer / Sarajevo (Live At The Nile version) – Piet Botha & Jack Hammer / Bury Me When – Jack Hammer
Release info
CD: 2012, Select, JHCD006
Compilation for The Michael John Connor Institute
*New songs unique to this release.
System Failure Vol. 2 – Jack Hammer & Friends
Tracks
When You Get To Heaven – Johnathan Martin (not the Lyzyrd Kyngs song) / Daddy’s Home* – Jack Hammer / Still You Stay* – Jack Hammer / Kankerreën – Piet Botha / Fort Lauderdale (Anthology version) – Jack Hammer / Rainbow Song – Johnathan Martin / Mozambique (The Pilgrim version) – Jack Hammer / Child – Jack Hammer / Michael John Connor – Jack Hammer / The Game – Jack Hammer / Don’t Be Left Behind – Johnathan Martin / The Bloody Smell Of The Oil Well – Johnathan Martin
Release info
CD: June 2014, Independent
Second compilation for The Michael John Connor Institute.
*New songs unique to this release.
Handful Of Rain – Jack Hammer
Tracks
Where is the Clown / Handful of Rain / That’s how We Roll / Emily / When the Moon was Young / Deep Blue Sea / Master Jack / Sweet Soul Music / When The Morning Comes
Release info
CD: January 2016, VH Music
System Failure Vol. 3 – Jack Hammer & Friends
Tracks
When The Moon Was Young – Jack Hammer / January’s Son (Death Of A Gypsy version) – Jack Hammer / Michael John Connor – Jack Hammer / Where Is The Clown – Jack Hammer / For Annette (Anthology version) – Jack Hammer / Rebel Soldier – Jake Gunn / Ghosts Of Berlin – Lyzyrd Kyngs / Emily – Jack Hammer / Handful Of Rain – Jack Hammer / Rosie – Jake Gunn (not the Lyzyrd Kyngs song) / Sien Jou Weer – Piet Botha / Richmondstraat – Piet Botha / Still You Stay – Jack Hammer
Release info
CD: 2016, Independent
Third compilation for The Michael John Connor Institute.
‘Michael John Connor’ and ‘Still You Stay’ are unique to the ‘System Failure’ series, having appeared on Vol 1 & Vol 2, respectively.
Piet Botha | Jack Hammer Double LP
Tracks
Disc 1 – Piet Botha: Donkermaan/ Richmondstraat/ Suitcase Vol Winter/ Vandat Jy Weg Is/ Blues Vir Louise/ Stad Sonder Naam/ Die Mamba/ Goeienag Generaal / Man Met Kitaar/ Staan Saam Burgers
Disc 2 – Jack Hammer: Highway 13/ January’s Son/ The Pilgrim/ Welcome To Azania/ Mr Midnight/ Mozambique/ Liberty/ Fort Lauderdale/ Sarajevo/ The Fisherman
Release info
2LP: 2019, Wolmer Records, 199753E
13 Towns – Piet Botha & Jack Hammer
Tracks
Die Middernagtrein/ Morrison Hotel/ Me and Paul/ Ou Swerwer/ The Fisherman/ Sysie September/ Bitterfontein/ Ou Leeu/ For Annette/ Rosie/ Liberty/ Catharina/ Cortez the Killer
Release info
Download: , 18 July 2020, Vonk Musiek
2CD: 22 December 2020, Vonk Musiek, VONK463 (Volumes 1 & 2)
13 Towns, Vol. 2 – Piet Botha & Jack Hammer
Tracks
Blues Jam / Lovesick / Hurt / Sien Jou Weer / Suitcase Vol Winter / Die Brief / Moordenaarskaroo / That’s How We Roll / Heroes / All Along The Watchtower / Crossroads (unlisted)
Release info
Download: 22 December 2020, Vonk Musiek
2CD: 22 December 2020, Vonk Musiek, VONK463 (Volumes 1 & 2)
Second Chapter – Jack Hammer Band
Tracks
As I Turn Away / The Top / Lamenting In The Rain / One For The Angels / Brown Horse / Shallow Grave / Anger Is Me / Blues Home / Devil’s Arm / Diana / Wasted Time
Release info
CD: 11 November 2022
Streaming / Download: 10 March 2023
Full details
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