At a Glance
Hadda Brooks (October 29, 1916 – November 21, 2002), was a noted 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." Highlights of her life included singing at Hawaii's official statehood ceremony in 1959 and being asked for a private audience with Pope Pius XII.

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    "I Hadn't Anyone Till You" written by Ray Noble and performed by Hadda Brooks. It is from ...
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    Flying at Highland Aerosports 2006 U.S. Eastern Comp. Ridgley Maryland, Music by Hadda Bro...
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    Velvety stylings...beautifully sung. RAIN SOMETIMES (Arthur Hamilton) Matt Monro - 1967 Pe...
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    Lovely romantic song from 1947 by singer/pianist Hadda Brooks. The guitarist on this reco...
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    " Good Morning Little School Girl " (Los Angeles, 1947) Smokey Hogg (Guitar & Vocal) Hadda...
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    " Long Tall Mama " (1947, Los Angeles) Smokey Hogg (Guitar & Vocal) Hadda Brooks (Piano) B...
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    " Oh Woman, Oh Woman " (1947, Los Angeles) Smokey Hogg (Guitar & Vocal) Hadda Brooks (Pian...
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In the News
Hadda Brooks "Society Boogie"

You know as I watch these old records of my favorite musicians like, in this case Hadda Brooks (The Queen of Boogie) I find it hard to believe that we actually at one time got all our music this way. It almost seems inconceivable to me ...

Hadda Brooks "Hadda's Boogie"

Here is a YouTube video of a 78 rpm recording of Hadda Brooks performing her boogie-woogie song "Hadda's Boogie"

Hadda Brooks Queen of the Boogie

Hadda Brooks "Queen of the Boogie" performing "That's My Desire". I first saw Ms. Brooks during a performance of hers at the PB (Pacific Beach) Street Fair here in San Diego. I was grooving so much to her music that she picked me out of ...

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