Bands & artists like William Hooker

If you like William Hooker, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Sun Ra

Sun Ra

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop experimental music
Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop free jazz
Hiromi Uehara

Hiromi Uehara

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Shared genres: jazz

avant-garde jazz bebop contemporary jazz
Buster Williams

Buster Williams

Shared genres: jazz

hard bop jazz jazz fusion
Michael Brecker

Michael Brecker

Shared genres: jazz

jazz jazz fusion post-bop
Alphonse Mouzon

Alphonse Mouzon

Shared genres: jazz

blues jazz jazz fusion
Larry Carlton

Larry Carlton

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Higher popularity

blues contemporary jazz crossover jazz
John Beasley

John Beasley

Shared genres: jazz

Afro-Cuban jazz Latin music blues

Common questions

Who sounds like William Hooker?

Artists similar to William Hooker include Sun Ra, Charles Mingus, Hiromi Uehara and Buster Williams. Each shares elements of William Hooker's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is William Hooker?

William Hooker is primarily known for jazz. A tactile exploration of rhythm unfolds through intricate patterns and abrupt contrasts that demand attention while creating a palpable sense of immediacy.

Where should I start if I like William Hooker?

If you enjoy William Hooker, start with Sun Ra — their album "Visions" is a great entry point. Shared genres: jazz