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 576-600 of 722 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Signature SRC 419 10-in. 1947 Easy ride Will Bradley Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Signature SRC 514 10-in. approximately 1947 Lonely moments Will Bradley Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Signature SRC 515 10-in. approximately 1947 Bop 'n' boogie Will Bradley Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Signature SRC 564 10-in. approximately 1947 What is this thing called love? Anita O'Day instrumentalist, string bass  
Signature SRC 565 10-in. approximately 1947 Hi ho trailus boot whip Anita O'Day instrumentalist, string bass  
Signature SRC 566 10-in. approximately 1947 I told ya I love ya Anita O'Day instrumentalist, string bass  
Signature SRC 567 10-in. approximately 1947 It's different when it happens to you Anita O'Day instrumentalist, string bass  
Signature T-1901 10-in. 11/20/1942 Squeeze me Eddie Condon's Barrelhouse Gang instrumentalist, string bass  
Signature T-1902 10-in. 11/20/1943 That's a plenty Eddie Condon's Barrelhouse Gang instrumentalist, string bass  
Signature T-1903 11/20/1943 Yank's blues-1 Eddie Condon's Barrelhouse Gang instrumentalist, string bass  
Signature T-1904 11/20/1943 Old fashioned love-1,2 Eddie Condon's Barrelhouse Gang instrumentalist, string bass  
Signature T-1909 10-in. 12/18/1943 Squeeze me Yank Lawson and his Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Signature T-1910 10-in. 12/18/1943 When I grow too old to dream Yank Lawson and his Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Signature T-1911 10-in. 12/18/1943 Too many times Yank Lawson and his Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Signature T-1912 10-in. 12/18/1943 The sheik of Araby Yank Lawson and his Jazz Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 12SRC101 12-in. 2/12/1945 Davenport blues Yank Lawson Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Victor (Canada) D7VB-0848 10-in. 5/16/1947 As years go by Alys Robi ; Russ Case Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, string bass  
Victor (Canada) D7VB-0849 10-in. 5/16/1947 Made for each other Alys Robi ; Russ Case Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1015 10-in. 11/5/1937 Nice work if you can get it Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1016 10-in. 11/5/1937 A foggy day Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1017 10-in. 11/5/1937 I've hitched my wagon to a star Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1018 10-in. 11/5/1937 This never happened before Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1019 10-in. 11/5/1937 Little Rock getaway Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1020 10-in. 11/5/1937 Squeeze me Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca DLA 1029 10-in. 11/9/1937 Let's give another chance Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, arranger  
(Results 576-600 of 722 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Haggart, Bob," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106788.

Haggart, Bob. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106788.

"Haggart, Bob." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

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