Bob Haggart | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Robert Sherwood Haggart |
Born | New York, New York, U.S. | March 13, 1914
Died | December 2, 1998 Venice, Florida, U.S. | (aged 84)
Genres | Jazz, dixieland |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, arranger |
Instrument | Double bass |
Years active | 1930s–1998 |
Labels | Command |
Formerly of | Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band, World's Greatest Jazz Band |
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.
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