Musician Dictionary

William Hooker

American musician

DescriptionAmerican musician
Source: Wikidata
Born1946-06-18
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceNew Britain New Britain
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsinger jazz musician composer percussionist musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice drum kit
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofWilliam Hooker Trio William Hooker Quartet William Hooker/Billy Bang Duo The Ancients Text Of Light William Hooker / Billy Bang Duo William Hooker Ensemble The William Hooker Group William Hooker Sextet The William Hooker Orchestra William Hooker Quintet William Hooker Strings 3 The Ancients (7) William Hooker Reality Trio William Hooker / Billy Bang Duo
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

Hooker W. Hooker WH WJH William Hooker Duo William J. Hooker, III

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Identifiers

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