Pavol Hammel | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Pavol Hammel |
Born | 7 December 1948 |
Origin | Bratislava, Slovakia |
Genres | psychedelic rock, baroque pop, pop, rock |
Occupation(s) | Singer, composer, guitarist |
Instruments | Guitar |
Years active | 1965–present |
Associated acts | Marika Gombitová |
Website | official webpage |
Pavol Hammel (born 7 December 1948, Bratislava) is a Slovak musician, singer and producer.
Pavol Hammel was born to a family of musicians. His father played violin in the Slovak National Theatre, and influenced Pavol to become a promising violin player too.
He graduated from the Faculty of Law, Comenius University in Bratislava in 1976. He gained fame initially in the group Prúdy, but has since established a successful solo career.
He is married and has two daughters.