William Hooker
William Hooker (born in New Britain, Connecticut, on June 18, 1946) is an American jazz drummer and composer. His work has also crossed over into noise rock and free improvisation.
The Ancients
Isaiah Collier, William Hooker, William Parker
2025
Aguirre Records
2xCD, Album, Ltd
Jubilation
William Hooker
2025
The Ancients
Isaiah Collier, William Hooker, William Parker
2025
Flesh And Bones
William Hooker
2023
The LeWitt Etudes
Dave Soldier* & William Hooker
2022
Mahakala Music
CD, Album
Big Moon
William Hooker
2021
Nels Cline, Alan Licht & William Hooker Live
Nels Cline, Alan Licht & William Hooker
2020
Not On Label
File, FLAC
Cycle Of Restoration
William Hooker
2019
FPE Records (2)
CD, Album
Symphonie Of Flowers
William Hooker
2019
Pillars... At The Portal
William Hooker
2018
Mulatta
CD
The Brainwave Music Project
Brad Garton, Dave Soldier* With Margaret Lancaster, Dan Trueman, Terry Pender, William Hooker
2017
Mulatta
CD, Album
Light The Early Years 1975 - 1989
William Hooker
2016
NoBusiness Records
4xCD, RM + Box, Comp, Ltd
Live At Vilnius Jazz Festival
William Hooker & Liudas Mockūnas
2014
NoBusiness Records
CD, Album
Heart Of The Sun
William Hooker
2013
Engine Studios
CD, Album
William Hooker Duo feat. Mark Hennen
William Hooker Duo* featuring Mark Hennen
2012
Nacht Records
CDr, Album
Crossing Points
William Hooker featuring Thomas Chapin
2011
Earth's Orbit
William Hooker
2010
NoBusiness Records
2xLP, Ltd, Num
Dharma
William Hooker + Sabir Mateen
2007
KMB Jazz
CDr, Ltd
The Seasons Fire
William Hooker with Eyvind Kang & Bill Horist
2007
Important Records (2)
CD, Album
The Celestial Answer
William Hooker / Lee Ranaldo
2005
Xeric
CD
Waves
William Hooker, Daniel Carter, Sabir Mateen, Ras Moshe, Jeffrey Hayden Shurdut*
2005
Nolabel (2)
CDr, Ltd
The Gift - Live At Sangha
William Hooker, Roy Campbell, Jason Hwang
2005
Bmadish Records
CD, Album
Oasis Of Whispers
Hall* / Ranaldo* / Hooker*
2005
Complexity #2
William Hooker
2004
KOS Recordings
CD
Out Trios Volume One: Monsoon
William Hooker • Roger Miller (2) • Lee Ranaldo
2003
Atavistic
CD, Album
Black Mask
William Hooker
2002
Knitting Factory Records, Knitting Factory Records
CD, Album
Bouquet
William Hooker / Christian Marclay / Lee Ranaldo
2000
Knitting Factory Records
CD, Album
Eternal Breath Gene Of Triank
William Hooker
2000
Last Visible Dog
2xCDr, Album
Hard Time
William Hooker
1998
Squealer
CD
The Distance Between Us
William Hooker
1998
Knitting Factory Records
CD, Album
Dreams & Revelations: Lunar Moon Series 2
William Hooker
1997
Audiofile Tapes
Cass
Beyond Tomorrow High Energy: Lunar Moon Series #3
William Hooker
1997
Audiofile Tapes
Cass
Mindfulness
William Hooker With DJ Olive & Glenn Spearman
1997
Clouds: Victoriaville Concert May 1997
Ranaldo* / Hooker* / O'Rourke* / Gebbia*
1997
Great Sunset
William Hooker
1996
Warm-O'-Brisk
CD, Mini, Album
The Heat Of Light "Dream Sequences"
William Hooker
1996
Rabid God Inoculator Industries
CD, Album
Envisioning
William Hooker / Lee Ranaldo
1995
Knitting Factory Works
CD, Album
The Gift Of Tongues
William Hooker / Lee Ranaldo / Zeena Parkins
1995
Knitting Factory Works
CD, Album
Armageddon
William Hooker
1995
Homestead Records
CD, Album
Tibet
William Hooker
1994
Ummo (2)
CD, Album
Radiation
William Hooker
1994
Homestead Records
CD, Album
Shamballa (Duets With Thurston Moore And Elliott Sharp)
William Hooker, Thurston Moore And Elliott Sharp
1993
Brighter Lights
William Hooker
1984
Reality Unit Concepts
LP, Album
... Is Eternal Life
William Hooker
1977
The Firmament / Fury
William Hooker Ensemble
1994
Silkheart
CD, Album
The Colour Circle
The William Hooker Orchestra With Roy Campbell & Booker T*
1989
Cadence Jazz Records
LP, Album
Joy (Within)!
William Hooker / Billy Bang Duo
Silkheart
CD, Album
Lifeline
William Hooker Quartet
A Time/Within: Live At The New York Jazz Museum, January 14, 1977
William Hooker Reality Trio
2025
Valley of Search
12", Album
Remembering
William Hooker Trio Feat. Ava Mendoza & Damon Smith
2018
Ambient Loop For Vancouver
Lee Ranaldo
2015
Red
William Hooker Quartet
2014
Gaffer Records
CDr, Album
Triangles Of Force
William Hooker Duo Featuring Damon Smith
2014
Channels Of Consciousness
William Hooker Quintet
2012
NoBusiness Records
CD, Album
A Postcard From The Road
William Hooker Strings 3
2012
New Atlantis Records
CD, Album
Yearn For Certainty
William Hooker Trio
2010
Engine Studios
CD, Album
Vancouver Ambients 1-4
Lee Ranaldo
2006
Important Records (2)
7", Ltd, Num, Cle
Metal Box
Text Of Light
2006
Dirter Promotions
3xCD + Box, Ltd, Met
Reel 1
Text Of Light
2005
Text Of Light
Text Of Light
2004
Starlight Furniture Co.
CD, Album
052202 Tonic / 020103 RAW
Text Of Light
2004
En/Of
LP, Ltd
Music For Stage And Screen
Lee Ranaldo
2004
New York Downtown: Jazz & Other Sounds
Various
1996
Knitting Factory Works
CD, Comp
Time Out New York Knitting Factory Sampler
Various
1995
Knitting Factory Works
CD, Smplr
Carbon 14 Presents East Vs West EP
Various
1995
Carbon 14 Magazine
7"
The Etheric Double
William Hooker Sextet
1993
Audiofile Tapes
Cass
Subconscious
William Hooker Sextet
1992
Ecstatic Peace!
LP
Vulnerability
The William Hooker Group
1992
The Suzanne Langille Songbook
Various
2025
Family Vineyard, Feeding Tube Records
2xCD, Comp, Jew
Suoni Per Il Popolo 2008
Various
2008
Suoni Per Il Popolo
CDr, Comp
Fun From None: Live From The No Fun Fest 2004 & 2005
Various
2006
Load Records
2xDVD, Comp
Fun From None One: A Film By Chris Habib
Various
2004
No Fun Productions
DVDr, Ltd, Num, NTSC, Fes
Knitche Distribution Sampler Vol. 2
Various
2002
Knitting Factory Records, Rubric Records, Amulet Records, Trailer Records
CD, Smplr
Just Drums
Various
2002
Fever Pitch Music
CD, Comp
Beatfest 2002
Various
2002
KnitMedia
CD, Comp, Enh, Promo
Live At The Knitting Factory
Various
1998
CDKnet
CD, Enh, Ltd
Drop Acid And Listen To This...
Various
1997
Knitting Factory Works
CD, Comp
Bonafide Gas
Various
1995
Tedium House Publications, Bananafish Magazine
CD, Comp
Knitting Factory Fall/Winter 1993 Releases
Various
1993
Knitting Factory Works
CD, Promo
The Aerial #3
Various
1991
The Aerial
CD, Comp
Tribeca Grand Hotel: Fresh Sounds From Tribeca, NYC Vol. 1
Various
Knitting Factory Records
CD, Comp
Drum Form
William Hooker
Soy: Material / Seven
William Hooker
Above And Beyond
William Hooker
Passages (Anthill)
William Hooker
Pieces I & II
William Hooker
Flames
William Hooker
Chain Gangs
William Hooker
My Blood
William Hooker
Voluntary Realization
William Hooker
Exhausting Clouds
William Hooker
Right Speech
William Hooker
Panchromatics 1
William Hooker
Freedom Riders
William Hooker
Stations of Power
William Hooker
Unpolished Diamonds
William Hooker
Bridge
William Hooker
Magnets
William Hooker
Captivity
William Hooker
Rastafarian
William Hooker
Panchromatics 2
William Hooker
