Jan Akkerman

guitar, arranger, producer, strings, bass guitar, guitar synthesizer, engineer, lute, acoustic guitar, percussion, electric guitar, Spanish acoustic guitar, bass, nylon guitar, electric sitar, electric piano

Sample recordings

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Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
Focus (Dutch progressive rock group)
Tom Salisbury keyboard Am I Losing You, Aprés un Rêve, Elegy, Home Voyage - Extro, Home Voyage - I'll Make It Up to You, Home Voyage - Intro, Home Voyage - Where Would I Be, I'll Find My Own Way Home, Laurie Anne, Leading Me There, Nail the Snake, On the Table, Saudade, Wildflower
Richard de Bois mix, producer Angel Watch, Crackers, Floatin’, Funk Me, Gate to Europe, Night Prayer, Pavane, She's So Divine, Skydancer, Stingray (Get Up with That), Streetwalker, This Is The One, Wait and See
Stephen Dowd engineer A Fantasy by Laurencini of Rome, A Galliard by Anthonie Holborne, A Galliard by John Dowland, A Pavane by Thomas Morley, Britannia by John Dowland, Coranto for Mrs. Murcott by Francis Pilkington, House of the King, Javeh, Lammy, The Earl of Derby His Galliard by John Dowland
Jay Denson engineer, mix Crackers, Floatin’, Funk Me, Night Prayer, She's So Divine, Skydancer, Stingray (Get Up with That), Streetwalker, This Is The One, Wait and See

Collaborators on this artist's recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Tom Salisbury keyboard Am I Losing You, Aprés un Rêve, Elegy, Home Voyage - Extro, Home Voyage - I'll Make It Up to You, Home Voyage - Intro, Home Voyage - Where Would I Be, I'll Find My Own Way Home, Laurie Anne, Leading Me There, Nail the Snake, On the Table, Saudade, Wildflower
Richard de Bois mix, producer Angel Watch, Crackers, Floatin’, Funk Me, Gate to Europe, Night Prayer, Pavane, She's So Divine, Skydancer, Stingray (Get Up with That), Streetwalker, This Is The One, Wait and See
Stephen Dowd engineer A Fantasy by Laurencini of Rome, A Galliard by Anthonie Holborne, A Galliard by John Dowland, A Pavane by Thomas Morley, Britannia by John Dowland, Coranto for Mrs. Murcott by Francis Pilkington, House of the King, Javeh, Lammy, The Earl of Derby His Galliard by John Dowland
Jay Denson engineer, mix Crackers, Floatin’, Funk Me, Night Prayer, She's So Divine, Skydancer, Stingray (Get Up with That), Streetwalker, This Is The One, Wait and See
Joel Kerr (Engineer) engineer A Fantasy by Laurencini of Rome, A Galliard by Anthonie Holborne, A Galliard by John Dowland, A Pavane by Thomas Morley, Britannia by John Dowland, Coranto for Mrs. Murcott by Francis Pilkington, House of the King, Javeh, Lammy, The Earl of Derby His Galliard by John Dowland
George Flynn arranger, conductor, glockenspiel, harpsichord, piano A Fantasy by Laurencini of Rome, A Galliard by Anthonie Holborne, A Galliard by John Dowland, A Pavane by Thomas Morley, Britannia by John Dowland, Coranto for Mrs. Murcott by Francis Pilkington, House of the King, Javeh, Lammy, The Earl of Derby His Galliard by John Dowland
Geoffrey Haslam producer A Fantasy by Laurencini of Rome, A Galliard by Anthonie Holborne, A Galliard by John Dowland, A Pavane by Thomas Morley, Britannia by John Dowland, Coranto for Mrs. Murcott by Francis Pilkington, House of the King, Javeh, Lammy, The Earl of Derby His Galliard by John Dowland
Gene Paul engineer A Fantasy by Laurencini of Rome, A Galliard by Anthonie Holborne, A Galliard by John Dowland, A Pavane by Thomas Morley, Britannia by John Dowland, Coranto for Mrs. Murcott by Francis Pilkington, House of the King, Javeh, Lammy, The Earl of Derby His Galliard by John Dowland
Cees van der Laarse bass, bass guitar Angel Watch, Azimuth, Crackers, Floatin’, Gate to Europe, Pavane, Skydancer, Streetwalker, Tommy, Transitory
Bruno Castellucci drums Angel Watch, Azimuth, Crackers, Gate to Europe, Pavane, Skydancer, Streetwalker, Tommy, Transitory
Tom Dijkman drums Am I Losing You, Aprés un Rêve, Home Voyage - Extro, Home Voyage - I'll Make It Up to You, Home Voyage - Intro, Home Voyage - Where Would I Be, I'll Find My Own Way Home, Nail the Snake, On the Table
Patrick Mühren engineer Albatros, Blue Train, Burger's Blues, It Comes & Goes, Key to the Highway, Love is Uneven, Puccini's Cafe, Spanish Roads, Your Eyes in the Whiskey
Wilbrand Meischke bass Blowing, Cottonbay, Dance The Blues Away, I'm In The Mood, In Between The Sheets, Kloenk, Slow Man, Urbanstring
Tim Griek producer Andante Sostenuto, Blue Boy, Etude, Fresh Air, Kemps Jig, Maybe Just a Dream, Minstrel/Farmers Dance, Stick
André Hooning engineer Andante Sostenuto, Blue Boy, Etude, Fresh Air, Kemps Jig, Maybe Just a Dream, Minstrel/Farmers Dance, Stick
Michel van Schie drums Blowing, Cottonbay, Dance The Blues Away, I'm In The Mood, In Between The Sheets, Kloenk, Slow Man, Urbanstring
Nippy Noya percussion Angel Watch, Crackers, Floatin’, Gate to Europe, Pavane, Skydancer, Streetwalker
Joachim Kühn keyboard Angel Watch, Crackers, Floatin’, Gate to Europe, Pavane, Skydancer, Streetwalker
Jan Schuurman mix, recording Angel Watch, Crackers, Floatin’, Gate to Europe, Pavane, Skydancer, Streetwalker
Willem Ennes (Dutch keyboard player) keyboard Azimuth, Crackers, Pavane, Skydancer, Tommy, Transitory
Ab Tamboer drums, marimba Blue in the Shadow, Disc-o-asis, Family Reprise, Formula n-one, No Doubt About It, Oil in the Family
Michael Gibbs arranger Funk Me, Night Prayer, She's So Divine, Stingray (Get Up with That), This Is The One, Wait and See
Gerrit-Jan Leenders producer Blue in the Shadow, Disc-o-asis, Family Reprise, Formula n-one, No Doubt About It, Oil in the Family
Jørgen Knub engineer Come Closer, Funkology, It Could Happen to You, Journey (A Real Elegant Gipsy), Old Tennis Shoes, Pietons
Tom Barlage (Dutch saxophone / flute player) keyboard, saxophone Azimuth, Crackers, Pavane, Skydancer, Tommy, Transitory
Jasper van ’t Hof keyboard Azimuth, Crackers, Pavane, Skydancer, Tommy, Transitory
Eddie Conard percussion Blue in the Shadow, Disc-o-asis, Family Reprise, Formula n-one, No Doubt About It, Oil in the Family
Pierre van der Linden drums Blue Boy, Floatin’, Fresh Air, Maybe Just a Dream
Harry Cykman violin House of the King, Javeh, Lammy
Manuel Hugas bass guitar Am I Losing You, Nail the Snake, On the Table
George Koutzen cello House of the King, Javeh, Lammy
Nico Brandsen Hammond organ Am I Losing You, Nail the Snake, On the Table
Harold Bennett flute Britannia by John Dowland, House of the King, Javeh
Bert Ruiter bass Blue Boy, Fresh Air, Maybe Just a Dream
Lewis Eley violin Javeh, Lammy
George Ricci cello Britannia by John Dowland, House of the King
Guy Lumia violin Javeh, Lammy
Kathryn Kienke violin Javeh, Lammy
Alfred Brown (viola) viola Javeh, Lammy
Frederick Buldrini violin Javeh, Lammy
Kermit Moore cello Javeh, Lammy
Carmine Appice drums House of the King, Lammy
Ray Lucas drums Britannia by John Dowland, Lammy
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) double bass Javeh, Lammy
Richard Maximoff viola Britannia by John Dowland, House of the King
Robert Alexander (trombone) trombone Britannia by John Dowland, Javeh
Russ Savakus double bass Britannia by John Dowland, House of the King
Selwart Clarke viola Javeh, Lammy
Emanuel Vardi viola Javeh, Lammy
Tim Bogert bass guitar House of the King, Lammy
Elliot Rosoff violin Javeh, Lammy
Dominick Gravine trombone Britannia by John Dowland, Javeh
Charles McCracken cello Javeh, Lammy
Lucien Schmit cello Javeh, Lammy
Raoul Polikian violin Javeh, Lammy
Lawrence Bennett vocal Lammy
Earl Chapin French horn Britannia by John Dowland
Charles Russo (Clarinet player) clarinet Javeh
Elliot Levine vocal Lammy
Daniel Waitzman flute Lammy
Gloria Lanzarone cello House of the King
David Kunstler violin House of the King
Ferry Maat piano Stick
Norman Carr violin House of the King
Harold Kohon violin House of the King
Phil Bodner (Woodwind player) oboe Javeh
Frans Smit drums Stick
Jaap Van Eyck bass Stick
Ray Alonge (french horn) French horn Javeh
James Buffington French horn Britannia by John Dowland
Raymond Crisara trumpet Britannia by John Dowland
Freddie Cavalli bass Love is Uneven
David Sackson viola House of the King
Al Block flute Javeh
Rick van der Linden pipe organ Leading Me There
Jesse Levy cello House of the King
Gene Bianco harp Javeh
Seymour Berman viola House of the King
Joe Wilder trumpet Britannia by John Dowland
Stephen Johns (tuba) instrument Javeh
Al Rubin trumpet Javeh
Carmen Malignaggi violin House of the King
Josephine Mongiardo vocal Lammy
Gene Orloff violin Britannia by John Dowland
Tony Miranda French horn Javeh
Walter Kane bassoon Javeh
Arnold Eidus violin House of the King
William Zukof vocal Lammy
Joseph Malignaggi violin House of the King

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Focus acoustic guitar, electric sitar, guitar, nylon guitar Anonymus Two, Answers? Questions! Questions? Answers!, Birth, Can’t Believe My Eyes, Carnival Fugue, Crackers, Delitae Musicae, Early Birth, Elspeth of Nottingham, Focus III, Focus V, Glider, Hamburger Concerto, Harem Scarem, La Cathédrale de Strasbourg, Love Remembered, Out of Vesuvius, P’s March, Red Sky at Night, Round Goes the Gossip..., Spoke the Lord Creator, Sylvia
King Mo guitar All Along the Watchtower
Ramses Shaffy guitar Sunset