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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鈥� 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.
    • 7.

  • Bud Freeman

    Carnegie Jump

    Composer: Eddie Condon. Composer: Jess Stacy. Ensemble: Eddie Condon and His Windy City Seven.
    • Topaz.
    • TPZ-1026.
    • 13.

  • George Gershwin

    Embraceable You

    Composer: Ira Gershwin. Ensemble: Eddie Condon and His Windy City Seven.
    • Topaz.
    • TPZ-1026.
    • 14.

  • Lewis/Young/Conrad/Robinson

    Singin' The Blues

    Ensemble: Bobby Hackett & his Band.
    • Topaz.
    • TPZ 1053.

  • Jerry Gray

    A String Of Pearls

    Performer: Bobby Hackett. Orchestra: Glenn Miller Orchestra.
    • Topaz.
    • TPZ 1053.

  • Bob Carleton

    Ja-Da

    Ensemble: Bobby Hackett & his Band.
    • Classics.
    • Classics 1047.
    • 4.

  • Warren/Forman/Leslie

    Rose of the Rio Grande

    Ensemble: Bobby Hackett and His Orchestra.
    • Classics.
    • Classics 1047.
    • 16.

  • Ned Washington

    A Woman's Intuition

    Composer: Victor Young. Singer: Lee Wiley. Performer: Bobby Hackett.
    • Avid.
    • AMSC 1113.

  • Richard Rodgers

    My Funny Valentine

    Composer: Lorenz Hart. Orchestra: Jackie Gleason Orchestra. Featured Artist: Bobby Hackett.
    • Capitol.
    • LC 6588.
    • 2.

  • Bob Crosby

    From Monday On

    Composer: H. Barris. Ensemble: Eddie Condon and His All-Stars.
    • Phillips.
    • BBL 7109.
    • 1.

  • Arthur Schwartz

    I Guess I'll Have to Change my Plan

    Composer: Howard Dietz. Ensemble: Bobby Hackett & his Jazz Band.
    • Phoenix Records.
    • 131523.
    • 10.

  • Louis Armstrong

    I Want a Big Butter and Egg Man

    Composer: Percy Venable. Ensemble: Bobby Hackett & his Jazz Band.
    • Phoenix Records.
    • 131523.
    • 7.

  • Louis Armstrong

    Swing that Music

    Composer: H. Gerlach. Ensemble: Bobby Hackett Quintet.
    • Phontastic.
    • PHONT 7571.
    • 1.

  • Leo Robin

    Love Is Just Around The Corner

    Composer: Lewis Gensler. Ensemble: Bobby Hackett Quintet.
    • Phontastic.
    • PHONT 7572.
    • 5.

  • Ben Bernie

    Sweet Georgia Brown

    Composer: Kenneth Casey. Composer: Maceo Pinkard. Ensemble: Bobby Hackett Quintet.
    • WORLD RECORDS.
    • ST-1080.
    • 1.

Bobby Hackett

TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 I鈥橫 COMING VIRGINIA

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Benny Goodman

Composers:听听听听听听听 Donald Heywood/ Will Marion Cook

Album Title:听听听听听听听 The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Columbia/Legacy C2K 65143

Performers:听听听听听听 Benny Goodman鈥檚 12 Piece Ensemble; Bobby Hackett (cornet); Jess Stacy (piano); Allan Reuss (guitar); 听Harry Goodman (bass); 听Gene Krupa (drums)

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TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 CARNEGIE JUMP

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Eddie Condon

Composers:听听听听听听听 Bud Freeman/Eddie Condon/Jess Stacy

Album Title:听听听听听听听 Windy City Jazz

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Topaz: TPZ-1026

Performers:听听听听听听 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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TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 EMBRACEABLE YOU

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Eddie Condon

Composers:听听听听听听听 George & Ira Gershwin

Album Title:听听听听听听听 Windy City Jazz

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Topaz: TPZ-1026

Performers:听听听听听听 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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TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 SINGIN鈥� THE BLUES

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett

Composers:听听听听听听听 LEWIS/YOUNG/CONRAD/ROBINSON

Album Title:听听听听听听听 A String of Pearls

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Topaz TPZ 1053

Performers:听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett and his Orchestra

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听

TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 A STRING OF PEARLS

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Glenn Miller & his Orchestra/Bobby Hackett

Composers:听听听听听听听 Jerry Gray

Album Title:听听听听听听听 A听String of Pearls

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Topaz TPZ 1053

Performers:听听听听听听 Glenn Miller and his Orchestra; Bobby Hackett (cornet); Tex Beneke (alto sax); Al Klink (tenor sax); Babe Russin (tenor sax).

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听

TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 JA-DA

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett

Composers:听听听听听听听 Bob Carleton

Album Title:听听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett and his Orchestra 1943-1947

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Classics Classics 1047

Performers:听听听听听听 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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听

TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 THE ROSE OF THE RIO GRANDE

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett

Composers:听听听听听听听 Warren/Forman/Leslie

Album Title:听听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett and his Orchestra 1943-1947

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Classics Classics 1047

Performers:听听听听听听 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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听

TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 A WOMAN鈥橲 INTUITION

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Lee Wiley

Composers:听听听听听听听 Ned Washington/Victor Young

Album Title:听听听听听听听 Lee Wiley: Four Classic Albums Plus

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Avid AMSC 1113

Performers:听听听听听听 Lee Wiley(vocal); Bobby Hackett (cornet); 听Joe Bushkin & His Swinging Strings

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听

TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 MY FUNNY VALENTINE

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett

Composers:听听听听听听听 Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart

Album Title:听听听听听听听 Jackie Gleason Presents: Music for Lovers Only

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Capitol LC 6588

Performers:听听听听听听 Orchestra conducted by Jackie Gleason; 听Bobby Hackett (trumpet)



TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 FROM MONDAY ON

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Eddie Condon

Composers:听听听听听听听 Bob Crosby/H. Barris

Album Title:听听听听听听听 Bixieland - Eddie Condon And His All-Stars

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Philips: BBL 7109

Performers:听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett (cornet);听 Edmund Hall (clarinet);听 Cutty Cutshall (trombone);听 Gene Schroeder (piano);听 Eddie Condon (guitar);听 Walter Page (bass); George Wettling (drums)

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TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 I GUESS I鈥橪L HAVE TO CHANGE MY PLAN

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett

Composers:听听听听听听听 Arthur Schwartz/ Howard Dietz

Album Title:听听听听听听听 Jack Teagarden, Bobby Hackett 鈥�- Complete Fifties Studio Recordings

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Phoenix Records: 131523

Performers:听听听听听听 Jack Teagarden (trombone & vocals);听 Bobby Hackett (cornet);听 Abe Lincoln (trombone); Matty Matlock (clarinet); Don Owens (piano);听 Nappy Lamare听 (guitar); Phil Stephens(bass);听 Nick Fatool (drums).

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听

TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 I WANT A BIG BUTTER AND EGG MAN

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett

Composers:听听听听听听听 Louis Armstrong/Percy Venable

Album Title:听听听听听听听 Jack Teagarden, Bobby Hackett 鈥�- Complete Fifties Studio Recordings

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Phoenix Records: 131523

Performers:听听听听听听 Jack Teagarden (trombone & vocals);听 Bobby Hackett (cornet);听 Abe Lincoln (trombone); Matty Matlock (clarinet); Don Owens (piano);听 Nappy Lamare听 (guitar); Phil Stephens(bass);听 Nick Fatool (drums).

听

听

TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 SWING THAT MUSIC

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett

Composers:听听听听听听听 Louis Armstrong/ H. Gerlach

Album Title:听听听听听听听 Melody is a Must

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Phontastic PHONT 7571

Performers:听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett (cornet); Vic Dickenson (trombone);听 Dave McKenna (piano);听 Jack Lesberg (bass);听 Cliff Leeman (drums).

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听

TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 LOVE IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett

Composers:听听听听听听听 Leo Robin/ Lewis Gensler

Album Title:听听听听听听听 Melody is a Must

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Phontastic PHONT 7572

Performers:听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett (cornet); Vic Dickenson (trombone);听 Dave McKenna (piano);听 Jack Lesberg听 (bass);听 Cliff Leeman (drums)

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TITLE听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 SWEET GEORGIA BROWN

Artists:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett/Vic Dickenson

Composers:听听听听听听听 Ben Bernie/ Kenneth Casey/ Maceo Pinkard

Album Title:听听听听听听听 This is My Bag

Label:听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 WORLD RECORDS: ST-1080

Performers:听听听听听听 Bobby Hackett (cornet);听 Vic Dickenson (trombone);听 Lou Forestieri听 (piano);听 Joe Brancato (drums);听 Tito Russo (bass).

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