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 376-400 of 749 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	81867	11/14/1951	Dippermouth blues	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82316	2/21/1952	Krooked blues	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82317	2/21/1952	Canal Street blues	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82318	2/21/1952	Snake rag	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82415	3/5/1952	Snake rag	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82416	3/5/1952	Frog-I-More rag	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82417	3/5/1952	South	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82418	3/5/1952	The Sheik of Araby	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82859	5/13/1952	Busybody	Roberta Lee	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82860	5/13/1952	Saturday rag	Roberta Lee	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82931	6/10/1952	Part 1: Our director (Harvard) ; Down the field (Yale) ; As the backs go tearing by (Dartmouth) ; Cannon song (Princeton)	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82932	6/10/1952	Part 2: Washington and Lee swing ; Rambling wreck from Georgia Tech ; On, brave old Army team (West Point) ; Anchors aweigh (Annapolis)	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82933	6/11/1952	Part 3: On, Wisconsin ; Go U Northwestern ; Notre Dame Victory march ; The Victors (Michigan)	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82934	6/11/1952	Part 4: Illinois loyalty song (Univ. of Illinois) ; Iowa corn song (Univ. of Iowa) ; Hail Purdue ; Minnesota rouser (Univ. of Minnesota)	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82935	6/11/1952	Part 7: Fight song ; (Michigan State) ; Indiana, our Indiana (Indiana University) ; Across the field (Ohio State) ; Fight for California (Univ. of California)	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82982	6/23/1952	Part 5: Fight for L.S.U.! (Louisiana State Univ.) ; Yea Alabama! (Univ. of Alabama) ; Men of State (Mississippi State College) ; Roll on, Tulane	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82983	6/23/1952	Part 6: Peruna (Southern Methodist Univ.) ; Aggie war hymn (Texas A & M) ; Horned frogs we are all for you (Texas Christian) ; The eyes of Texas are upon you (Univ. of Texas)	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	82984	6/23/1952	Part 8: Fight on (Univ. of (Southern California) ; De.28327, 9-28327 ; By the Old Pacific (UCLA) ; Come join the band (Leland Stanford)	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	83494	10/15/1952	Davenport blues	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	83495	10/15/1952	Riverboat shuffle	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	83496	10/15/1952	Basin Street blues	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist, whistling
Decca	83497	10/15/1952	St. Louis blues	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist, whistling
Decca	83546	10/16/1952	Beale Street blues	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	83547	10/16/1952	Memphis blues	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, string bass
Decca	83599	11/3/1952	It made you happy	Connie Boswell	instrumentalist, string bass

(Results 376-400 of 749 records)

Citation

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

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

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