ALBUMS


William Hooker
Jubilation
2025
Isaiah Collier, William Hooker, William Parker
The Ancients
2025
William Hooker
Flesh And Bones
2023
Dave Soldier* & William Hooker
The LeWitt Etudes
2022, CD, Album, Mahakala Music
William Hooker
Big Moon
2021
Nels Cline, Alan Licht & William Hooker
Nels Cline, Alan Licht & William Hooker Live
2020, File, FLAC, Not On Label
William Hooker
Cycle Of Restoration
2019, CD, Album, FPE Records (2)
William Hooker
Symphonie Of Flowers
2019
William Hooker
Pillars... At The Portal
2018, CD, Mulatta
Brad Garton, Dave Soldier* With Margaret Lancaster, Dan Trueman, Terry Pender, William Hooker
The Brainwave Music Project
2017, CD, Album, Mulatta
William Hooker
Light The Early Years 1975 - 1989
2016, 4xCD, RM + Box, Comp, Ltd, NoBusiness Records
William Hooker & Liudas Mockūnas
Live At Vilnius Jazz Festival
2014, CD, Album, NoBusiness Records
William Hooker
Heart Of The Sun
2013, CD, Album, Engine Studios
William Hooker Duo* featuring Mark Hennen
William Hooker Duo feat. Mark Hennen
2012, CDr, Album, Nacht Records
William Hooker featuring Thomas Chapin
Crossing Points
2011
William Hooker
Earth's Orbit
2010, 2xLP, Ltd, Num, NoBusiness Records, ,
Free Jazz
William Hooker + Sabir Mateen
Dharma
2007, CDr, Ltd, KMB Jazz, ,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation
William Hooker with Eyvind Kang & Bill Horist
The Seasons Fire
2007, CD, Album, Important Records (2), ,
Free Jazz/Experimental
William Hooker / Lee Ranaldo
The Celestial Answer
2005, CD, Xeric, ,
Experimental
William Hooker, Daniel Carter, Sabir Mateen, Ras Moshe, Jeffrey Hayden Shurdut*
Waves
2005, CDr, Ltd, Nolabel (2), ,
Free Jazz/Free Improvisation
William Hooker, Roy Campbell, Jason Hwang
The Gift - Live At Sangha
2005, CD, Album, Bmadish Records
Hall* / Ranaldo* / Hooker*
Oasis Of Whispers
2005
William Hooker
Complexity #2
2004, CD, KOS Recordings, ,
Rhythmic Noise/Free Improvisation
William Hooker • Roger Miller (2) • Lee Ranaldo
Out Trios Volume One: Monsoon
2003, CD, Album, Atavistic
William Hooker
Black Mask
2002, CD, Album, Knitting Factory Records, Knitting Factory Records
William Hooker / Christian Marclay / Lee Ranaldo
Bouquet
2000, CD, Album, Knitting Factory Records
William Hooker
Eternal Breath Gene Of Triank
2000, 2xCDr, Album, Last Visible Dog
William Hooker
Hard Time
1998, CD, Squealer
William Hooker
The Distance Between Us
1998, CD, Album, Knitting Factory Records, ,
Free Jazz/Avant-garde Jazz/Free Improvisation
William Hooker
Dreams & Revelations: Lunar Moon Series 2
1997, Cass, Audiofile Tapes
William Hooker
Beyond Tomorrow High Energy: Lunar Moon Series #3
1997, Cass, Audiofile Tapes
William Hooker With DJ Olive & Glenn Spearman
Mindfulness
1997, CD, ,
Experimental
Ranaldo* / Hooker* / O'Rourke* / Gebbia*
Clouds: Victoriaville Concert May 1997
1997, CD, ,
Free Jazz/Experimental/Free Improvisation
William Hooker
Great Sunset
1996, CD, Mini, Album, Warm-O'-Brisk,
William Hooker
The Heat Of Light "Dream Sequences"
1996, CD, Album, Rabid God Inoculator Industries
William Hooker / Lee Ranaldo
Envisioning
1995, CD, Album, Knitting Factory Works
William Hooker / Lee Ranaldo / Zeena Parkins
The Gift Of Tongues
1995, CD, Album, Knitting Factory Works
William Hooker
Armageddon
1995, CD, Album, Homestead Records, ,
Free Jazz
William Hooker
Tibet
1994, CD, Album, Ummo (2)
William Hooker
Radiation
1994, CD, Album, Homestead Records
William Hooker, Thurston Moore And Elliott Sharp
Shamballa (Duets With Thurston Moore And Elliott Sharp)
1993, CD, ,
Avantgarde/Free Improvisation
William Hooker
Brighter Lights
1984, LP, Album, Reality Unit Concepts
William Hooker
... Is Eternal Life
1977, 2x Vinyl Gatefold, ,
Free Jazz
William Hooker Ensemble
The Firmament / Fury
1994, CD, Album, Silkheart
The William Hooker Orchestra With Roy Campbell & Booker T*
The Colour Circle
1989, LP, Album, Cadence Jazz Records
William Hooker / Billy Bang Duo
Joy (Within)!
CD, Album, Silkheart
William Hooker Quartet
Lifeline
William Hooker Reality Trio
A Time / Within (Live At The New York Jazz Museum, January 14, 1977)
2025, LP, Album, Valley of Search
The Ancients
The Ancients
2025
William Hooker Quartet
Red
2014, CDr, Album, Gaffer Records
William Hooker Quintet
Channels Of Consciousness
2012, CD, Album, NoBusiness Records
William Hooker Strings 3
A Postcard From The Road
2012, CD, Album, New Atlantis Records
William Hooker Trio
Yearn For Certainty
2010, CD, Album, Engine Studios
Text Of Light
Metal Box
2006, 3xCD + Box, Ltd, Met, Dirter Promotions
Text Of Light
Reel 1
2005, CDr, ,
Experimental/Avantgarde/Free Improvisation
Text Of Light
Text Of Light
2004, CD, Album, Starlight Furniture Co., ,
Musique Concrète/Experimental/Free Improvisation
Text Of Light
052202 Tonic / 020103 RAW
2004, LP, Ltd, En/Of
William Hooker Sextet
The Etheric Double
1993, Cass, Audiofile Tapes
William Hooker Sextet
Subconscious
1992, LP, Ecstatic Peace!, ,
Free Jazz
The William Hooker Group
Vulnerability
1992, ,
Free Jazz/Avantgarde

APPEARANCES +


William Hooker Trio Feat. Ava Mendoza & Damon Smith
Remembering
2018
Lee Ranaldo
Ambient Loop For Vancouver
2015
William Hooker Duo Featuring Damon Smith
Triangles Of Force
2014
Lee Ranaldo
Vancouver Ambients 1-4
2006, 7", Ltd, Num, Cle, Important Records (2)
Lee Ranaldo
Music For Stage And Screen
2004
Various
New York Downtown: Jazz & Other Sounds
1996, CD, Comp, Knitting Factory Works, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Avant-garde Jazz
Various
Time Out New York Knitting Factory Sampler
1995, CD, Smplr, Knitting Factory Works, ,
Noise/Free Jazz/Avantgarde/Jazz-Funk/Free Improvisation/Jazz-Rock
Various
Carbon 14 Presents East Vs West EP
1995, 7", Carbon 14 Magazine, ,
Experimental/Avantgarde/Free Improvisation
Various
The Suzanne Langille Songbook
2025, 2xCD, Comp, Jew, Family Vineyard, Feeding Tube Records
Various
Suoni Per Il Popolo 2008
2008, CDr, Comp, Suoni Per Il Popolo, ,
Folk Rock/Garage Rock/Jazz-Rock/Experimental
Various
Fun From None: Live From The No Fun Fest 2004 & 2005
2006, 2xDVD, Comp, Load Records, ,
Noise
Various
Fun From None One: A Film By Chris Habib
2004, DVDr, Ltd, Num, NTSC, Fes, No Fun Productions
Various
Knitche Distribution Sampler Vol. 2
2002, CD, Smplr, Knitting Factory Records, Rubric Records, Amulet Records, Trailer Records
Various
Just Drums
2002, CD, Comp, Fever Pitch Music
Various
Beatfest 2002
2002, CD, Comp, Enh, Promo, KnitMedia, ,
Poetry
Various
Live At The Knitting Factory
1998, CD, Enh, Ltd, CDKnet, ,
Fusion/Free Improvisation/Experimental
Various
Drop Acid And Listen To This...
1997, CD, Comp, Knitting Factory Works
Various
Bonafide Gas
1995, CD, Comp, Tedium House Publications, Bananafish Magazine, ,
Noise/Avantgarde/Free Improvisation/Industrial
Various
Knitting Factory Fall/Winter 1993 Releases
1993, CD, Promo, Knitting Factory Works, ,
Alternative Rock/Jazz-Rock/Jazz-Funk
Various
The Aerial #3
1991, CD, Comp, The Aerial
Various
Tribeca Grand Hotel: Fresh Sounds From Tribeca, NYC Vol. 1
CD, Comp, Knitting Factory Records, ,
Free Jazz/Illbient/Dub/Industrial/Drum n Bass