1945–1981
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Hadda Brooks
1916–2002
United States
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Hadda Brooks (born Hattie L. Hapgood October 29, 1916 – November 21, 2002) was an American pianist, vocalist and composer, who occasionally appeared playing the piano in film. Billed as "Queen of the Boogie", she was inducted in the Rhythm and Blues Foundation Hall of Fame in 1993.
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