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 276-300 of 741 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	73312		1/28/1946	Soft lights and sweet music	Bobby Hackett Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	71482	10-in.	11/3/1943	Cow cow boogie (Cuma-ti-yi-yi-ay)	Ella Fitzgerald ; Ink Spots	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	72619	10-in.	12/13/1944	When your lover has gone-1	Eddie Condon Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	72620	10-in.	12/13/1944	Whenever there's love-1	Eddie Condon Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	72621	10-in.	12/13/1944	Impromptu ensemble No. 1	Eddie Condon Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	72622	10-in.	12/13/1944	The man I love	Eddie Condon Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	72623	10-in.	12/13/1944	'S wonderful-2	Eddie Condon Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	72692	10-in.	1/14/1945	Jodie man	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra	leader, arranger, instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	72693	10-in.	1/14/1945	I wonder-1	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra	leader, arranger, instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73006	10-in.	8/14/1945	Don't explain	Billie Holiday	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73007		8/14/1945	Big stuff-1,3	Billie Holiday	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73008	10-in.	8/14/1945	You better go now-2	Billie Holiday	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73009	10-in.	8/14/1945	What is this thing called love?	Billie Holiday	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73218	10-in.	12/6/1945	It's the same old shillelagh	Bing Crosby ; The Jesters	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73219	10-in.	12/6/1945	McNamara's band	Bing Crosby ; The Jesters	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73220	10-in.	12/6/1945	Dear old Donnegal	Bing Crosby ; The Jesters	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73221	10-in.	12/6/1945	Who threw the overalls in Mrs. Murphy chowders?	Bing Crosby ; The Jesters	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73230	10-in.	12/10/1945	I fall in love with you every day-1	The Paulette Sisters	leader
Decca	73231	10-in.	12/10/1945	I'm in love with two sweethearts	The Paulette Sisters	leader
Decca	73255	10-in.	12/27/1945	Sioux City Sue	Bing Crosby ; The Jesters	leader
Decca	73256	10-in.	12/27/1945	You sang my love song to somebody else	Bing Crosby ; The Jesters	leader
Decca	73278		1/16/1946	Blue (and broken hearted)	Bing Crosby	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	73285		1/18/1946	You won't be satisfied	Louis Armstrong ; Ella Fitzgerald	arranger, leader
Decca	73286		1/18/1946	The frim fram sauce	Louis Armstrong ; Ella Fitzgerald	arranger, leader
Decca	73313		1/28/1946	What is there to say	Bobby Hackett Orchestra	instrumentalist, string bass

(Results 276-300 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.