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 176-185 of 185 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	N 1239	10-in.	12/23/1943	Exactly like you	Bobby Hackett Orchestra	instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	N 1240	10-in.	12/23/1943	Embraceable you	Bobby Hackett Orchestra	instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	N 1242	10-in.	12/23/1943	I'll never be the same	Bobby Hackett Orchestra	instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	N 1243	10-in.	12/23/1943	Sweet Georgia Brown (false start) ; Sweet Georgia Brown ; Sweet Georgia Brown (original take)	Bobby Hackett Orchestra	instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	N 2944	10-in.	12/14/1944	Jam session jump	Eddie Condon	instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	N 2945	10-in.	12/14/1944	Jam session blues	Eddie Condon	instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	N 2946	10-in.	12/14/1944	Someone to watch over me	Eddie Condon	instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	N 2947	10-in.	12/14/1944	The sheik of Araby	Eddie Condon ; Jack Teagarden	instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	N 2948	10-in.	12/14/1944	The man I love	Eddie Condon ; Lee Wiley	instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	N 2949	10-in.	12/14/1944	Somebody loves me	Eddie Condon Orchestra ; Jack Teagarden	instrumentalist, trumpet

(Results 176-185 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.