- Born
- 13 January 1915
Providence - Died
- 7 June 1976
Chatham - Country
- United States
- Record labels
- Columbia Records
- Discography
- 27 albums
Biography
Bobby Hackett was a jazz musician who played trumpet. Bobby Hackett was born on 13 January 1915 in Providence and died on 7 June 1976 in Chatham. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Columbia Records. The discography here lists 27 albums, from “In a Mellow Mood” (1955) to “Bobby Hackett Sextet & Quintet” (2020).
Robert Leo Hackett (January 31, 1915 – June 7, 1976) was a versatile American jazz musician who played swing music, Dixieland jazz and mood music, now called easy listening, on trumpet, cornet, and guitar. He played Swing with the bands of Glenn Miller and Benny Goodman in the late 1930s and early 1940s, he played Dixieland from the 1930s into the 1970s in a variety of groups with many of the major figures in the field, and he was a featured soloist on the first ten of the numerous Jackie Gleason mood music albums during the 1950s.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Also plays on
Albums where Bobby Hackett is credited as a sideman
Historic 78 rpm records
- Fun to Be Fooled; You Said It; Let's Fall in Love; Moanin' in the Morning Ernie Caceres · Ira Gershwin and E. Y. Harburg · Lou McGarity ·… archive.org ↗
- THE MAN I LOVE; ROSE ROOM Bobby Hackett · Gershwin · Williams · Hickman archive.org ↗
- SUGAR VIC LEWIS AND HIS AMERICAN JAZZMEN · Bobby Hackett · Joe Marsala ·… archive.org ↗
- YOU DO SOMETHING TO ME; THREE LITTLE WORDS Joe Bushkin · Bobby Hackett · Raymond Scott Quintet · Porter ·… archive.org ↗
- THAT'S A-PLENTY VIC LEWIS AND HIS AMERICAN JAZZMEN · Bobby Hackett · Brad Gowans ·… archive.org ↗
- Ain't Misbehavin' Bobby Hackett and His Orch. · Razaf · Waller · Brooks · Master… · 1923 archive.org ↗
- Rose of the Rio Grande Bobby Hackett and His Orchestra · Bobby Hackett · Vernon Brown · Joe… · 1945 archive.org ↗
- Pennies from Heaven Bobby Hackett and His Orchestra · Bobby Hackett · Vernon Brown · Joe… · 1945 archive.org ↗
Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Bobby Hackett play?
Bobby Hackett is known for playing trumpet.
When and where was Bobby Hackett born?
Bobby Hackett was born 13 January 1915 in Providence.
What are Bobby Hackett's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include In a Mellow Mood (1955), Bobby Hackett at The Embers (1958), Jazz Ultimate (1958), El Cuarteto de Bobby Hackett (1959) and Hawaii Swings (1960).
External links
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