Hadda Brooks

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Hadda Brooks

Acting October 29, 1916

Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California, USA

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",…

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The Thirteenth Floor

The Thirteenth Floor

7.1 1999 Movie
In a Lonely Place

In a Lonely Place

7.6 1950 Movie
The Bad and the Beautiful

The Bad and the Beautiful

7.3 1952 Movie
Out of the Blue

Out of the Blue

6.5 1947 Movie
Boogie Woogie Blues

Boogie Woogie Blues

7.0 1948 Movie

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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.

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  1. 1999
    The Thirteenth Floor

    Movie Lounge Piano Player

  2. 1952
    The Bad and the Beautiful

    Movie Piano Player (uncredited)

  3. 1950
    In a Lonely Place

    Movie Singer

  4. 1948
    Boogie Woogie Blues

    Movie

  5. 1947
    Out of the Blue

    Movie Herself