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 (Results 351-375 of 749 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 76401 5/22/1950 Semper fidelis Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76402 5/22/1950 El Capitan Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76403 5/22/1950 The thunderer Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76669 7/19/1950 Don't worry 'bout me Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76670 7/9/1950 Blue again Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76671 7/19/1950 It's a long way to Tipperary Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76672 7/19/1950 Show me the way to go home Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76953 10/5/1950 White Christmas Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76954 10/5/1950 Autumn leaves Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76955 10/5/1950 Serenade in blue Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80473 1/30/1951 Bring back the thrill Don Cherry ; Gramercy Five ; Artie Shaw instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80474 1/30/1951 I apologize Don Cherry ; Gramercy Five ; Artie Shaw instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80475 1/30/1951 My kinda love Gramercy Five ; June Hutton ; Artie Shaw instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80476 1/30/1951 Dancing on the ceiling Gramercy Five ; Artie Shaw instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 81138 6/6/1951 Wolverine blues Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 81139 6/6/1951 Dead man blues Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 81157 6/13/1951 Milenberg joys Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 81158 6/13/1951 Cannonball blues Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 81193 6/20/1951 Kansas City stomp Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 81194 6/20/1951 King Porter stomp Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 81225 6/27/1951 Jelly Roll blues Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 81226 6/27/1951 Sidewalk blues Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 81799 11/1/1951 Snag it Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 81800 11/1/1951 Willie the weeper Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 81866 11/14/1951 High society Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
(Results 351-375 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.

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