(1914-03-13)March 13, 1914 New York, New York, U.S.
Died
December 2, 1998(1998-12-02) (aged 84) Venice, Florida, U.S.
Genres
Jazz, dixieland
Occupation(s)
Musician, composer, arranger
Instrument(s)
Double bass
Years active
1930s–1998
Labels
Command
Formerly of
Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band, World's Greatest Jazz Band
Musical artist
Robert Sherwood Haggart (March 13, 1914[1] – December 2, 1998)[2] 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.
^Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 180. ISBN 0-85112-580-8.
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of the finest rhythm bassists of the Swing Era. In 1935, Haggart became a member of the Bob Crosby Band. He arranged and composed "Big Noise from Winnetka"...
Fazola, Nappy Lamare, Jack Sperling, Joe Sullivan, Jess Stacy, BobHaggart, Walt Yoder, and Bob Zurke. In the spring of 1940, during a performance in Chicago...
co-written by composer and bass player BobHaggart and drummer Ray Bauduc, who were members of a sub-group of the Bob Crosby Orchestra called "The Bobcats"...
Haggart may refer to: Alastair Haggart, British priest Alexander Haggart (1848–1927), Canadian judge and politician BobHaggart (1914–1998), American...
Newsom joined the band in the second year. Legendary swing era bassist BobHaggart often anchored the rhythm section and Gene Bertoncini alternated on guitar...
Jackson 1962 Big Band Bossa Nova, Stan Getz 1962 Big Noise from Winnetka, BobHaggart 1962 It's About Time, Joe Morello 1962 Joe Morello, Joe Morello 1962...
(Command, 1966) The New Sound of Today's Big Band (Command, 1967) With Bob Wilber Soprano Summit (World Jazz, 1974) Summit Reunion (Chiaroscuro, 1990)...
Noise from Winnetka (1938) – Music by Ray Bauduc and BobHaggart – Lyrics by Gil Rodin and Bob Crosby Out of Nowhere (1931) – Music by Johnny Green –...
(Storyville, 1999) Featuring Bob Wilber Vol. 3 (Storyville, 2001) With The World's Greatest Jazzband of Yank Lawson & BobHaggart The World's Greatest Jazzband...
leading his own Dixieland sessions. In the 1950s he and BobHaggart created the Lawson-Haggart band and they worked together in 1968 to form the World's...
(Manager-Coach), Frank King Clancy (Asst. Manager-Coach) Bob Davidson (Chief Scout), BobHaggart (Trainer) Tom Nayler (Asst. Trainer), Hugh Holton (Asst...
McCartney / Scarborough Fair by Paul Simon / South Rampart Street Parade by BobHaggart & Ray Bauduc / Green Leaves of Summer by Dimitri Tiomkin 87.45 2nd Place...
"South Rampart Street Parade," a 1938 instrumental hit for Bob Crosby, written by BobHaggart and Ray Bauduc. Though the song still is best known as an...
to Sing the Blues" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 5:55 "What's New?" (BobHaggart, Johnny Burke) – 4:20 "I Hadn't Anyone Till You" (Ray Noble) – 4:05 "Everything...
(Traditional) / Stony End by Laura Nyro / Big Noise from Winnetka by BobHaggart & Ray Bauduc / New York, New York (from On the Town) by Leonard Bernstein...
professional jazz musicians, the song they play is "Big Noise From Winnetka" by BobHaggart. Other songs heard include "Take Five", by Dave Brubeck and "Killer Joe"...
and Max Morath, and musicians Billy Butterfield, Bob Wilber, Yank Lawson, Vic Dickenson, and BobHaggart. National Public Radio broadcast the concert later...
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