Bobby Hackett date of birth:
January 31, 1915
How old was Bobby Hackett when died?
61
Where was Bobby Hackett born?
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
When did Bobby Hackett die?
June 7, 1976
What is Bobby Hackett's occupation?
Bandleader, sideman
What genre is Bobby Hackett's work?
Big band, Swing, Jazz
What instruments does Bobby Hackett play?
Trumpet, Cornet, Guitar
Short Biography
Robert Leo "Bobby" Hackett (January 31, 1915 – June 7, 1976) was an American jazz musician who played trumpet, cornet and guitar with the bands of Glenn Miller and Benny Goodman in the late 1930s and early 1940s. Hackett is probably best known for being the featured soloist on some of the Jackie Gleason mood music albums during the 1950s.