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 501-525 of 749 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca C 91512 10-in. 10/14/1938 Old folks Bing Crosby instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 91513 10-in. 10/14/1938 My reverie Bing Crosby instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91514 10-in. 10/14/1938 Speak to me of love-2 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91515 10-in. 10/14/1938 Big bass viol-1 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91516 10-in. 10/14/1938 I hear you talking Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91517 10-in. 10/14/1938 Call me a taxi Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91518 10-in. 10/14/1938 The big noise from Winnetka Bob Haggart instrumentalist, string bass, vocalist, whistling  
Decca 91533 10-in. 10/19/1938 Swingin' at the Sugar Bowl Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91534 10-in. 10/19/1938 I'm prayin' humble-1 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, arranger  
Decca 91535 10-in. 10/19/1938 I'm free What's new? De. 2205, De. 25441, De. 9-25441, De. DL-5191)-1 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, arranger  
Decca 91536 10-in. 10/19/1938 Honky tonk train blues-1 (Honky tonk train De. 25117) Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, arranger  
Decca 91537 10-in. 10/19/1938 What have you got that gets me? Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91538 10-in. 10/19/1938 Diga diga doo, part 1 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91539 10-in. 10/19/1938 Diga diga doo, part 2 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91540 10-in. 10/20/1938 Two sleepy people Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91541 10-in. 10/20/1938 Wait till my heart finds out Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91542 10-in. 10/20/1938 Hurry home Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91543 10-in. 10/20/1938 My inspiration-1 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass, arranger  
Decca 91544 10-in. 10/20/1938 You're lovely, Madame Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91549 10-in. 10/21/1938 Deep in a dream Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91550 10-in. 10/21/1938 Summertime Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91551 10-in. 10/21/1938 Loopin' the loop Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91683 10-in. 3/29/1939 Don' t worry ' bout me Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91684 10-in. 3/29/1939 I never knew heaven could speak Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91685 10-in. 3/29/1939 If I were sure of you Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
(Results 501-525 of 749 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Haggart, Bob," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106788.

Haggart, Bob. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106788.

"Haggart, Bob." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106788

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