Bob Haggart

Robert Sherwood Haggart (March 13, 1914 – December 2, 1998) was an American dixieland jazz double bass player, composer, and arranger. Although he is associated with dixieland, he was one of the finest rhythm bassists of the Swing Era.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 13, 1914 (New York City), Died December 3, 1998 (Venice)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1962

Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass, arranger, leader, composer, whistling

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 276-300 of 749 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	69272	10-in.	5/29/1941	You're a darlin' devil	Bob Crosby Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	69273	10-in.	5/29/1941	Big Tom	Bob Crosby Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	69449	10-in.	6/30/1941	It was only a dream	Bob Crosby Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	69450	10-in.	6/30/1941	Elmer's tune	Bob Crosby Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	69451	10-in.	6/30/1941	The angels came thru	Bob Crosby Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	69452		6/30/1941	La plus que lente	Bob Crosby Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73279		1/16/1946	After you've gone	Bing Crosby	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73280		1/16/1946	Personality	Bing Crosby	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73312		1/28/1946	Soft lights and sweet music	Bobby Hackett Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	71482	10-in.	11/3/1943	Cow cow boogie (Cuma-ti-yi-yi-ay)	Ella Fitzgerald ; Ink Spots	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	72619	10-in.	12/13/1944	When your lover has gone-1	Eddie Condon Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	72620	10-in.	12/13/1944	Whenever there's love-1	Eddie Condon Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	72621	10-in.	12/13/1944	Impromptu ensemble No. 1	Eddie Condon Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	72622	10-in.	12/13/1944	The man I love	Eddie Condon Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	72623	10-in.	12/13/1944	'S wonderful-2	Eddie Condon Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	72692	10-in.	1/14/1945	Jodie man	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass, arranger, leader
Decca	72693	10-in.	1/14/1945	I wonder-1	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass, arranger, leader
Decca	73006	10-in.	8/14/1945	Don't explain	Billie Holiday	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73007		8/14/1945	Big stuff-1,3	Billie Holiday	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73008	10-in.	8/14/1945	You better go now-2	Billie Holiday	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73009	10-in.	8/14/1945	What is this thing called love?	Billie Holiday	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73218	10-in.	12/6/1945	It's the same old shillelagh	Bing Crosby ; The Jesters	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73219	10-in.	12/6/1945	McNamara's band	Bing Crosby ; The Jesters	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73220	10-in.	12/6/1945	Dear old Donnegal	Bing Crosby ; The Jesters	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73221	10-in.	12/6/1945	Who threw the overalls in Mrs. Murphy chowders?	Bing Crosby ; The Jesters	instrumentalist, string bass

(Results 276-300 of 749 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Haggart, Bob," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106788.

Haggart, Bob. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106788.

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