Artist: Hadda Brooks
Real name
Hadda Hopgood
Born
October 29, 1916
Died
November 21, 2002
Country
United States
Comments
Pianist and singer active in boogie-woogie, blues, jazz and R&B. Brroks was also a composer. In 1957, Brooks was the first African-American to host her own television show, which ran on KCOP in Los Angeles. She took a hiatus of some 30 years from recording, resuming her recording career in 1994.
Performances
Originals
Title
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Performer | Release date | Covered by | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jump Back, Honey | Hadda Brooks | 1952 |
(5 artists)
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Covers
Songs written by
Original songs
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Title
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Written by | Covered by | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jump Back, Honey | Hadda Brooks |
(5 artists)
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Releases
Audio album
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Title
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Performer | Release date | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Femme Fatale | Hadda Brooks | 1956 | Crown |
| 2 | Time Was When | Hadda Brooks | 1996 | Pointblank |
Audio single
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Title
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Performer | Release date | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bewildered | Hadda Brooks | 1949 | Modern |
| 2 | Old Man River | Hadda Brooks | December 1956 | Modern |
| 3 | Shanty in Old Shanty Town | Hadda Brooks | 1947 | Modern |
| 4 | Somewhere In That Direction | Hadda Brooks | 1952 | OKeh |
Performances also appear on
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Title
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Performer | Release date | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I Feel So Good | Big Bill Broonzy | 1942 | OKeh |
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