People
Hadda Brooks
- Name: Hadda Brooks
- Birthday: 1916-10-29
- Also known as: Queen of the Boogie,Hattie L. Hapgood
- Place of birth: Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Popularity: 0.001
Biography:
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hadda Brooks (October 29, 1916 – November 21, 2002) was an American pianist, vocalist and composer. Her first single, "Swingin' the Boogie", which she composed, was issued in 1945. She was billed as "Queen of the Boogie". She sang at Hawaii's official statehood ceremony in 1959 and was reportedly asked for a private audience by Pope Pius XII.
Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| The Thirteenth Floor as Lounge Piano Player | 1999-04-16 |
| The Bad and the Beautiful as Piano Player (uncredited) | 1952-12-25 |
| In a Lonely Place as Singer | 1950-05-17 |
| Boogie Woogie Blues | 1948-10-01 |
| Out of the Blue as Herself | 1947-04-21 |
