In The Universe and is the featured violinist on numerous films, including Billy Crystal's Mr. Saturday Night. After Like Children, Hammer did two more solo albums before teaming up with Jeff Beck in 1976. In the early '80s, Hammer toured and recorded with two highly respected guitarists in Al DiMeola and Neal Schon. By the mid '80s, he delved into soundtrack work, composing for several feature films and television series. The ambitious project sold triple-platinum and remained on theBillboard music video charts for 125 weeks.
Hammer continues to be active in both soundtracks and solo recordings.
Billy Cobham went on to thrive as a composer and bandleader, clinician and educator. He has recorded 25 albums as a leader and has toured and recorded with such notable artists as Peter Gabriel, Bob Weir, JackBruce, Larry Coryell and Gil Evans. Jazz Is Dead, featuring former Weather Report bassist Alphonso Johnson and Dregs keyboardist T Lavitz, andwith the Jazz Superband featuring bassist Stanley Clarke, guitarist Larry Carlton and saxophonist Najee. His other outlets include the fusion power trio Paradox and his latest group Focus, featuring longtime collaborator Randy Brecker on trumpet. John McLaughlin has retained his position as one of the world's foremost guitarists.