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 401-425 of 749 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 83600 11/3/1952 Singin' the blues Connie Boswell instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 83638 11/13/1952 Way down yonder in New Orleans Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 83639 11/13/1952 Gulf Coast blues Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 83789 1/8/1953 Two car garage Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 83790 1/8/1953 While we danced at the Mardi Gras Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 83801 1/9/1953 Twelfth Street rag Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 83802 1/9/1953 Tiger rag Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 83803 1/9/1953 Maple leaf rag Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 83806 1/14/1953 While we danced at the Mardi Gras-1 Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 83811 1/13/1953 Cataract rag Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 83812 1/13/1953 Down home rag Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 83816 1/14/1953 Johnson rag Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 83817 1/14/1953 Bugle call rag Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 83818 1/14/1953 Panama rag Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 84025 2/27/1953 Swanee river boogie Commanders Big Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 84026 2/27/1953 Honey in the horn Commanders Big Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 84652 6/4/1953 Royal garden blues Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 84653 6/4/1953 Tin roof blues Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 84654 6/4/1953 Struttin' with some barbecue Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 84683 6/10/1953 Fidgety feet Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 84684 6/10/1953 Angry Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 84685 6/10/1953 That's a plenty Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 84713 6/15/1953 Someday sweetheart Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 84714 6/15/1953 Sweet Lorraine Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 84784 6/29/1953 O (Oh!) Commanders Big Band instrumentalist, string bass  
(Results 401-425 of 749 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Haggart, Bob," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106788.

Haggart, Bob. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106788.

"Haggart, Bob." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

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