Bob Haggart
Biography
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.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Ballads
1963
Birth Of The Cool
1957
Quality Control
2000
Ahmad Jamal At The Pershing
1958
What's New
1983
Frank Sinatra Sings For Only The Lonely
1958
Smokin' At The Half Note
1965
Mellow Dream
1977
Helen Merrill
1955
The Billie Holiday Story
1959
Like Someone In Love
1957
Milt Jackson With John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke, Lou Donaldson And The Thelonious Monk Quintet
1955
The Last Concert
1975
Big Band Bossa Nova
1962
Provocative Percussion
1959
Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson
1959
Moonlight In Vermont
1956
Smokin' In Seattle Live At The Penthouse
2017
Mirror, Mirror
1980
The Gentle Side Of John Coltrane
1975
...The Way It Was!
1972
Swing, Swang, Swingin'
1960
Persuasive Percussion Volume 3
1960
Silver Vibes (With Trombones And Rhythm)
1960
Credited work
5,955 releases · 1,176 albums · active 1950–2026
- Performance · 6,931
- Other credits · 381
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · The Pershing Club · Half Note · Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Billie Holiday
- Louis Armstrong
- Bob Crosby And His Orchestra
- Ella Fitzgerald
- The World's Greatest Jazzband
- Tony Mottola
- Art Pepper