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 76-100 of 175 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 62686 | 10-in. | 10/14/1937 | Why talk about love? | The Andrews Sisters | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62687 | 10-in. | 10/14/1937 | Just a simple melody | The Andrews Sisters | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62692 | 10-in. | 10/18/1937 | My Swiss Hilly Billy | Frank Froeba Orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62693 | 10-in. | 10/18/1937 | Danger, love at work | Frank Froeba Orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62694 | 10-in. | 10/18/1937 | Tears in my heart | Frank Froeba Orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62695 | 10-in. | 10/18/1937 | Miles apart | Frank Froeba Orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62696 | 10-in. | 10/19/1937 | Rollin' Plains | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62697 | 10-in. | 10/19/1937 | I want you for Christmas | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62698 | 10-in. | 10/19/1937 | In a shanty in old shanty town | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62699 | 10-in. | 10/19/1937 | When it's Springtime in the Rockies | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62700 | 10-in. | 10/19/1937 | I wonder who's kissing her now? | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62701 | 10-in. | 10/19/1937 | Sweet Rosie O'Grady | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62702 | 10-in. | 10/21/1937 | Two little girls in blue | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62703 | 10-in. | 10/21/1937 | That old gang of mine | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62704 | 10-in. | 10/21/1937 | Won't you come over to my house? | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62705 | 10-in. | 10/25/1937 | That's how I need you | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62706 | 10-in. | 10/25/1937 | My gal Sal | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62707 | 10-in. | 10/25/1937 | I've taken a fancy to you | Teddy Grace | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62708 | 10-in. | 10/25/1937 | I'll never let you cry | Teddy Grace | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62709 | 10-in. | 10/25/1937 | Goodbye, Jonah | Teddy Grace | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62710 | 10-in. | 10/25/1937 | Tears in my heart | Teddy Grace | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62750 | 10-in. | 11/4/1937 | Alabamy bound | Frank Froeba Orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62751 | 10-in. | 11/4/1937 | Goblins in the steeple | Frank Froeba Orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62752 | 10-in. | 11/4/1937 | Who? | Frank Froeba Orchestra | instrumentalist, cornet | ||
Decca | 62810 | 10-in. | 11/24/1937 | Nice work if you can get it | The Andrews Sisters | instrumentalist, cornet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hackett, Bobby," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104371.
Hackett, Bobby. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104371.
"Hackett, Bobby." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Hackett, Bobby - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83174965
Wikidata: Bobby Hackett - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q578302
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/100985260
MusicBrainz: Bobby Hackett - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/92ffa91d-bc56-4da9-947a-e5659c40f561
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