Bobby Hackett

Bobby Hackett

Robert Leo Hackett (January 31, 1915 – June 7, 1976) was an American jazz musician who played trumpet, cornet, and guitar with the bands of Glenn Miller and Benny Goodman in the late 1930s and early 1940s. Hackett was a featured soloist on some of the Jackie Gleason mood music albums during the 1950s.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 13, 1915 (Providence), Died June 7, 1976 (Massachusetts)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, cornet, guitar

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 185 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-030382	10-in.	12/10/1938	Night and day	Maxine Sullivan	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030383	10-in.	12/10/1938	Kinda lonesome	Maxine Sullivan	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030384	10-in.	12/10/1938	It ain't necessarily so	Maxine Sullivan	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030385	10-in.	12/10/1938	Say it with a kiss	Maxine Sullivan	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030725	10-in.	12/17/1938	Deep purple	Dick Todd	Baritone vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030726	10-in.	12/17/1938	Are you in the mood for mischief?	Dick Todd	Baritone vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030727	10-in.	12/17/1938	Medley of Gus Edwards' hits	Dick Todd	Baritone vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030728	10-in.	12/17/1938	Medley of Gus Edwards' hits	Dick Todd	Baritone vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-067625	10-in.	8/11/1941	It happened in Sun Valley	Tex Beneke ; Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Paula Kelly ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio and male vocal quartet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-067626	10-in.	8/11/1941	I'm thrilled	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-067627	10-in.	8/11/1941	The kiss polka	Ernie Caceres ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Paula Kelly ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and male vocal quartet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-067628	10-in.	8/11/1941	Delilah	Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal quartet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-067629	10-in.	8/11/1941	From one love to another	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-067630	10-in.	8/11/1941	Elmer's tune	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal quartet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-067741	10-in.	9/3/1941	Says who? Says you, says I!	Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and male vocal quartet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-067742	10-in.	9/3/1941	Orange Blossom Lane	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-067743	10-in.	9/3/1941	Dear Arabella	Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and male vocal quartet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-067744	10-in.	9/3/1941	The man in the moon	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-067745	10-in.	9/3/1941	Ma-ma-Maria (Fee-dle, ee-dle-lee, fee-dle, ee-dle-la)	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal quartet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-067746	10-in.	9/3/1941	This time the dream's on me	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-068066	10-in.	11/3/1941	Humpty-Dumpty heart	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-068067	10-in.	11/3/1941	Everything I love	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal choir	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-068068	10-in.	11/3/1941	A string of pearls	Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-068069	10-in.	11/3/1941	Baby Mine	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	BS-068071	10-in.	11/3/1941	Day dreaming	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal quartet	instrumentalist, guitar

(Results 1-25 of 185 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hackett, Bobby," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104371.

Hackett, Bobby. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104371.

"Hackett, Bobby." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.