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 251-275 of 741 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 67286 10-in. 3/11/1940 Tech. triumph Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 67287 10-in. 3/11/1940 V.M.I. Spirit Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 67335 10-in. 3/18/1940 Fools rush in Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 67336 10-in. 3/18/1940 From another world Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 67337 10-in. 3/18/1940 Over the waves Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 67338 10-in. 3/18/1940 Cecilia Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 67399 10-in. 3/26/1940 Believing Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 67400 10-in. 3/26/1940 This is the beginning of the end Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 67401 10-in. 3/26/1940 Ja-da Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 67402 10-in. 3/26/1940 Sweet Genevieve Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 67403 10-in. 3/26/1940 Shortnin' bread Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 67473 10-in. 4/3/1940 Embraceable you Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 67474 10-in. 4/3/1940 I'm nobody's baby Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 67475 10-in. 4/3/1940 Sympathy Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 67476 10-in. 4/3/1940 Speak easy Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 69270 10-in. 5/29/1941 Do you care? Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 69271 10-in. 5/29/1941 Will you still be mine? Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
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  
(Results 251-275 of 741 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Haggart, Bob," accessed July 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106788.

Haggart, Bob. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved July 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106788.

"Haggart, Bob." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 July 2024.

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