Bobby Hackett
Though he started on guitar, Bobby Hackett (1916-76) made his name on cornet and trumpet, starring with Benny Goodman and Glenn Miller, admired by Louis Armstrong and Miles Davis, in demand for Dixieland and lyrical ballads. Geoffrey Smith salutes a musicians’ musician.
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Donald Heywood
I'm Coming Virginia
Composer: Will Marion Cook. Orchestra: Benny Goodman's Big Band.- Columbia Legacy.
- C2K-65143.
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Bud Freeman
Carnegie Jump
Composer: Eddie Condon. Composer: Jess Stacy. Ensemble: Eddie Condon and His Windy City Seven.- Topaz.
- TPZ-1026.
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George Gershwin
Embraceable You
Composer: Ira Gershwin. Ensemble: Eddie Condon and His Windy City Seven.- Topaz.
- TPZ-1026.
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Lewis/Young/Conrad/Robinson
Singin' The Blues
Ensemble: Bobby Hackett & his Band.- Topaz.
- TPZ 1053.
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Jerry Gray
A String Of Pearls
Performer: Bobby Hackett. Orchestra: Glenn Miller Orchestra.- Topaz.
- TPZ 1053.
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Bob Carleton
Ja-Da
Ensemble: Bobby Hackett & his Band.- Classics.
- Classics 1047.
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Warren/Forman/Leslie
Rose of the Rio Grande
Ensemble: Bobby Hackett and His Orchestra.- Classics.
- Classics 1047.
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Ned Washington
A Woman's Intuition
Composer: Victor Young. Singer: Lee Wiley. Performer: Bobby Hackett.- Avid.
- AMSC 1113.
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Richard Rodgers
My Funny Valentine
Composer: Lorenz Hart. Orchestra: Jackie Gleason Orchestra. Featured Artist: Bobby Hackett.- Capitol.
- LC 6588.
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Bob Crosby
From Monday On
Composer: H. Barris. Ensemble: Eddie Condon and His All-Stars.- Phillips.
- BBL 7109.
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Arthur Schwartz
I Guess I'll Have to Change my Plan
Composer: Howard Dietz. Ensemble: Bobby Hackett & his Jazz Band.- Phoenix Records.
- 131523.
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Louis Armstrong
I Want a Big Butter and Egg Man
Composer: Percy Venable. Ensemble: Bobby Hackett & his Jazz Band.- Phoenix Records.
- 131523.
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Louis Armstrong
Swing that Music
Composer: H. Gerlach. Ensemble: Bobby Hackett Quintet.- Phontastic.
- PHONT 7571.
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Leo Robin
Love Is Just Around The Corner
Composer: Lewis Gensler. Ensemble: Bobby Hackett Quintet.- Phontastic.
- PHONT 7572.
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Ben Bernie
Sweet Georgia Brown
Composer: Kenneth Casey. Composer: Maceo Pinkard. Ensemble: Bobby Hackett Quintet.- WORLD RECORDS.
- ST-1080.
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Bobby Hackett
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Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Benny Goodman
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Donald Heywood/ Will Marion Cook
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Columbia/Legacy C2K 65143
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Benny Goodman’s 12 Piece Ensemble; Bobby Hackett (cornet); Jess Stacy (piano); Allan Reuss (guitar); ÌýHarry Goodman (bass); ÌýGene Krupa (drums)
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TITLEÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý CARNEGIE JUMP
Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Eddie Condon
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bud Freeman/Eddie Condon/Jess Stacy
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Windy City Jazz
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Topaz: TPZ-1026
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Eddie Condon and his Windy City Seven; Jess Stacy (piano); Bobby Hackett (cornet); George Brunies (trombone); Pee Wee Russell (clarinet); Bud Freeman (tenor sax); Eddie Condon (Guitar); Artie Shapiro (bass); George Wettling (drums).
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TITLEÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý EMBRACEABLE YOU
Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Eddie Condon
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý George & Ira Gershwin
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Windy City Jazz
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Topaz: TPZ-1026
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Eddie Condon and his Windy City Seven; Jess Stacy (piano); Bobby Hackett (cornet); Jack Teagarden (trombone); Pee Wee Russell (clarinet); Bud Freeman (tenor sax); Eddie Condon (Guitar); Artie Shapiro (bass); George Wettling (drums).
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TITLEÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý SINGIN’ THE BLUES
Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý LEWIS/YOUNG/CONRAD/ROBINSON
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý A String of Pearls
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Topaz TPZ 1053
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett and his Orchestra
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TITLEÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý A STRING OF PEARLS
Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Glenn Miller & his Orchestra/Bobby Hackett
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jerry Gray
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý AÌýString of Pearls
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Topaz TPZ 1053
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Glenn Miller and his Orchestra; Bobby Hackett (cornet); Tex Beneke (alto sax); Al Klink (tenor sax); Babe Russin (tenor sax).
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Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bob Carleton
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett and his Orchestra 1943-1947
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Classics Classics 1047
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett (cornet); Ray Conniff (trombone); Bill Stegmeyer or John Pepper (clarinet); Nick Caiazza (tenor sax); Frank Signorelli (piano); Eddie Condon (guitar); Bob Casey (bass); Maurice Purtill (drums).
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TITLEÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý THE ROSE OF THE RIO GRANDE
Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Warren/Forman/Leslie
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett and his Orchestra 1943-1947
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Classics Classics 1047
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett (cornet); Vernon Brown (trombone); Joe Dixon (clarinet); Deane Kincaide (baritone sax); Dave Bowman (piano); Carl Kress (guitar); Bob Haggart (bass); George Wettling (drums).
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TITLEÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý A WOMAN’S INTUITION
Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Lee Wiley
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ned Washington/Victor Young
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Lee Wiley: Four Classic Albums Plus
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Avid AMSC 1113
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Lee Wiley(vocal); Bobby Hackett (cornet); ÌýJoe Bushkin & His Swinging Strings
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TITLEÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý MY FUNNY VALENTINE
Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jackie Gleason Presents: Music for Lovers Only
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Capitol LC 6588
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Orchestra conducted by Jackie Gleason; ÌýBobby Hackett (trumpet)
TITLEÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FROM MONDAY ON
Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Eddie Condon
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bob Crosby/H. Barris
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bixieland - Eddie Condon And His All-Stars
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Philips: BBL 7109
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett (cornet);Ìý Edmund Hall (clarinet);Ìý Cutty Cutshall (trombone);Ìý Gene Schroeder (piano);Ìý Eddie Condon (guitar);Ìý Walter Page (bass); George Wettling (drums)
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TITLEÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý I GUESS I’LL HAVE TO CHANGE MY PLAN
Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Arthur Schwartz/ Howard Dietz
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jack Teagarden, Bobby Hackett ‎- Complete Fifties Studio Recordings
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Phoenix Records: 131523
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jack Teagarden (trombone & vocals);Ìý Bobby Hackett (cornet);Ìý Abe Lincoln (trombone); Matty Matlock (clarinet); Don Owens (piano);Ìý Nappy LamareÌý (guitar); Phil Stephens(bass);Ìý Nick Fatool (drums).
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TITLEÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý I WANT A BIG BUTTER AND EGG MAN
Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Louis Armstrong/Percy Venable
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jack Teagarden, Bobby Hackett ‎- Complete Fifties Studio Recordings
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Phoenix Records: 131523
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jack Teagarden (trombone & vocals);Ìý Bobby Hackett (cornet);Ìý Abe Lincoln (trombone); Matty Matlock (clarinet); Don Owens (piano);Ìý Nappy LamareÌý (guitar); Phil Stephens(bass);Ìý Nick Fatool (drums).
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TITLEÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý SWING THAT MUSIC
Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Louis Armstrong/ H. Gerlach
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Melody is a Must
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Phontastic PHONT 7571
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett (cornet); Vic Dickenson (trombone);Ìý Dave McKenna (piano);Ìý Jack Lesberg (bass);Ìý Cliff Leeman (drums).
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TITLEÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý LOVE IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER
Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Leo Robin/ Lewis Gensler
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Melody is a Must
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Phontastic PHONT 7572
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett (cornet); Vic Dickenson (trombone);Ìý Dave McKenna (piano);Ìý Jack LesbergÌý (bass);Ìý Cliff Leeman (drums)
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TITLEÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý SWEET GEORGIA BROWN
Artists:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett/Vic Dickenson
Composers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ben Bernie/ Kenneth Casey/ Maceo Pinkard
Album Title:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý This is My Bag
Label:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý WORLD RECORDS: ST-1080
Performers:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Bobby Hackett (cornet);Ìý Vic Dickenson (trombone);Ìý Lou ForestieriÌý (piano);Ìý Joe Brancato (drums);Ìý Tito Russo (bass).
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