American composer, arranger, pianist & author. Born February 27, 1940 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. Hooper moved to Chicago in 1964, writing jingles and material for jazz groups, recording an album with a big band in 1974. Settled in Los Angeles in 1978, composing music for TV and continued to record as a leader. He composed for films for nearly fifty years. He's receive one Emmy nomination and five Grammy nominations.
1994
1985
Pausa Records
LP, Album
1977
1977
1987
1982
Jazz Hounds Records
LP, Album
1978
1977
1974
Creative World
LP, Album
2012
Alfred Publishing Company
CD, Album, Comp
2010
Not On Label
CD
2009
Not On Label (Elmhurst College Jazz Band Self-released)
CD, Album
2008
Alfred Publishing Company
CD, Comp
2008
Not On Label (Blinn College Bands Self-released)
2xCD, Album
2007
Hooperman Records
CD
2007
2006
Alfred Publishing Company
CD, Comp
2006
Not On Label (Big Band Gymnasium Berenbostel Self-released)
CD, Album
2004
Australian Army Band Corps
CD, Comp + CD, Album
2003
Waubonsee Community College
CD, Album
2002
The Australian Army
CD, Album
2001
Nature Quest
CD, Comp
2000
Not On Label (Elmhurst College Jazz Band Self-released)
2xCD, Comp
1999
Heartdance Music, Inc.
CD, Album
1997
Klavier Records
CD, Album
1997
F.C.
CD, Album, Comp
1997
MCA Records
CD, Album
1997
Royal Australian Navy
CD, Album
1996
Not On Label (The Towson State College Jazz Ensemble Self-released)
CD
1995
Amos (2)
CD, Album
1994
Seafair Bolo Records
CD
1994
Southport Records
CD
1994
1989
Not On Label (Elmhurst College Jazz Band Self-released)
CD, Album
1989
1989
1989
1986
AM-PM Records, AM-PM Records
LP, Album
1986
Jenson Publications Inc.
2xLP, Album, Smplr
1986
Not On Label
LP
1986
Not On Label (Elmhurst College Jazz Band Self-released)
LP, Album
1985
1984
AM-PM Records
LP, Comp
1984
1983
Swingtime Records (3)
LP, Album
1983
Not On Label (Elmhurst College Jazz Band Self-released)
LP, Album
1982
Not On Label (Band Of The U.S. Air Force Reserve Self-released)
LP, Album, Gat
1982
Soundmasters Recording, Soundmasters Recording, Soundmasters Recording
3xLP, Album
1982
Not On Label
LP, Album
1981
MPS Records
LP, Comp, Promo
1981
Not On Label
LP, Album
1981
Irish Saxe Records
LP, Album
1981
1980
CSULA
LP
1979
RPC
LP
1978
Riff (6)
LP, Album
1978
RPC, RPC
LP, Album
1978
Not On Label
LP, Album
1977
The National Association Of Jazz Educators
LP, Album
1977
1976
1976
1975
Not On Label
LP, Album
1975
Music Minus One
LP
1974
Audio House
LP, Album
1974
1974
1974
1973
AFI Records
LP
1973
1973
1970
1970
1970
1969
1969
1968
Universal Records Inc. (3)
LP
1968
1968
1968
MPS Records
7xCD, Comp + Box
Not On Label
LP, Album
Hooperman Records
CD
Not On Label
LP, Album
Not On Label
CDr
Audicom Corporation
LP
Not On Label (Brass Arts Quintet Self-released)
CD, Album
2020
Cobalt Records
LP, Comp, Promo
Not On Label
LP, Comp, W/Lbl
Not On Label
CD, Comp
Not On Label (Soulman Self-Released)
CDr, Comp
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