Bob Haggart

Bob Haggart
Bob Haggart
	Haggart in New York, 1947
Background information
Birth name	Robert Sherwood Haggart
Born	March 13, 1914; New York, New York, U.S.
Died	December 2, 1998 (aged 84); Venice, Florida, U.S.
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.

^ 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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[LarkinJazz-1] Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 180. ISBN 0-85112-580-8.

[NYT-2] Cite error: The named reference NYT was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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Bob Haggart

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