Light: The Early Years, 1975-1989

~ Release by William Hooker (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1: ...is eternal life
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1Drum Form (includes: Wings, Prophet of Dogon, Still Water, Desert Plant, TUNE)
recording engineer:
Joe Walker (engineer working in the 70s) (on 1975-05-28)
membranophone and percussion:
William Hooker (on 1975-05-28)
vocals:
William Hooker (on 1975-02-05)
recorded at:
Columbia University in Upper Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-28)
medley including a recording of:
Desert Plant (on 1975-05-28)
writer:
William Hooker
medley including a recording of:
Prophet of Dogon (on 1975-05-28)
writer:
William Hooker
medley including a recording of:
Still Water (on 1975-05-28)
writer:
William Hooker
medley including a recording of:
Tune (on 1975-05-28)
writer:
William Hooker
medley including a recording of:
Wings (on 1975-05-28)
writer:
William Hooker
18:00
2Soy: Material/Seven
recording engineer:
Carl Williams (engineer) (on 1975-05-04)
double bass:
Mark Miller (bass, blues) (on 1975-05-04)
membranophone:
William Hooker (on 1975-05-04)
tenor saxophone:
David Murray (saxophone, clarinet, jazz) (on 1975-05-04)
recorded at:
Cubiculo Theatre in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-04)
recording of:
Soy: Material/Seven (on 1975-05-04)
writer:
William Hooker
26:54
3Passages (Anthill)
recording engineer:
Carl Williams (engineer) (on 1976-02-05)
membranophone:
William Hooker (on 1976-02-05)
tenor saxophone:
David S. Ware (on 1976-02-05)
recorded at:
Langston Hughes Library (Branch of Queens Library (Old location)) in Corona, New York, New York, United States (on 1976-02-05)
recording of:
Passages (Anthill) (on 1976-02-05)
writer:
William Hooker
19:26
CD 2: ...is eternal life, Brighter Lights
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1Pieces I, II
recording engineer:
William Hooker (on 1976-05-20)
alto saxophone:
Hasaan Dawkins (on 1976-05-20)
flute:
Hasaan Dawkins (on 1976-05-20) and Les Goodson (jazz musician) (on 1976-05-20)
membranophone:
William Hooker (on 1976-05-20)
percussion:
Hasaan Dawkins (on 1976-05-20), Les Goodson (jazz musician) (on 1976-05-20) and William Hooker (on 1976-05-20)
tenor saxophone:
Les Goodson (jazz musician) (on 1976-05-20)
recorded at:
Columbus Library (Branch library of NY Public Library) in New York, New York, United States (on 1976-05-20)
medley including a recording of:
Piece I (on 1976-05-20)
writer:
William Hooker
medley including a recording of:
Piece II (on 1976-05-20)
writer:
William Hooker
18:44
2Above and Beyond
recorded in:
West Hartford, Connecticut, United States (on 1976-11-19)
membranophone:
William Hooker (on 1976-11-19)
recording of:
Above and Beyond (on 1976-11-19)
writer:
William Hooker
4:50
3Others (Unknowing)
alto saxophone and flute:
Alan Braufman (American jazz musician, saxophonist, flutist and composer)
membranophone:
William Hooker
recording of:
Others (Unknowing)
writer:
William Hooker
4:50
4Patterns I, II, and III
alto saxophone and flute:
Alan Braufman (American jazz musician, saxophonist, flutist and composer)
membranophone:
William Hooker
medley including a recording of:
Pattern I
writer:
William Hooker
medley including a recording of:
Pattern II
writer:
William Hooker
medley including a recording of:
Pattern III
writer:
William Hooker
14:57
53 & 6/Right13:14
6Present Happiness18:37
CD 3: Formulas of Approach
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1Anchoring/Inclusion/3 & 6 (Right)
assistant recording engineer:
Jim Stanley (engineer at the Roulette Club) (on 1988-02-22)
membranophone:
William Hooker (on 1988-02-22)
tenor saxophone:
Booker T. Williams (on 1988-02-22)
trumpet:
Roy Campbell (trumpeter) (on 1988-02-22)
recorded at:
Roulette (third location, Brooklyn, from 2011) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1988-02-22)
live medley including a recording of:
3 & 6/Right (on 1988-02-22)
writer:
William Hooker
live medley including a recording of:
Anchoring (on 1988-02-22)
writer:
William Hooker
live medley including a recording of:
Inclusion (on 1988-02-22)
writer:
William Hooker
William Hooker Trio24:10
2Clear, Cold Light/Into Our Midst/Japanese Folk Song
assistant recording engineer:
Jim Stanley (engineer at the Roulette Club) (on 1988-02-22)
membranophone:
William Hooker (on 1988-02-22)
tenor saxophone:
Booker T. Williams (on 1988-02-22)
trumpet:
Roy Campbell (trumpeter) (on 1988-02-22)
recorded at:
Roulette (third location, Brooklyn, from 2011) in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (on 1988-02-22)
live medley including a recording of:
Clear, Cold Light (on 1989-02-22)
writer:
William Hooker
live medley including a recording of:
Into Our Midst (on 1989-02-22)
writer:
William Hooker
William Hooker Trio42:32
CD 4: Transition
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1Contrast (With a Feeling)
audio engineer:
Brian Crawford (engineer at Brandeis Universithy) (on 1989-02-12)
alto saxophone, flute, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Richard Keene (saxophonist) (on 1989-02-12)
membranophone and spoken vocals:
William Hooker (on 1989-02-12)
trumpet:
Lewis Barnes (on 1989-02-12)
recorded at:
Cholmondeley's Coffee House (Coffee House in Brandeis University) (on 1989-02-12)
live recording of:
Contrast (With a Feeling) (on 1989-02-12)
writer:
William Hooker
William Hooker Trio11:51
2Naturally Forward
audio engineer:
Brian Crawford (engineer at Brandeis Universithy) (on 1989-02-12)
alto saxophone, flute, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Richard Keene (saxophonist) (on 1989-02-12)
membranophone and spoken vocals:
William Hooker (on 1989-02-12)
trumpet:
Lewis Barnes (on 1989-02-12)
recorded at:
Cholmondeley's Coffee House (Coffee House in Brandeis University) (on 1989-02-12)
live recording of:
Naturally Forward (on 1989-02-12)
writer:
William Hooker
William Hooker Trio32:20
3Continuity of UnfoldmentWilliam Hooker12:49

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includes:...is eternal life
Brighter Lights