Hadda Brooks
Hadda Brooks (October 29, 1916 – November 21, 2002), was an American pianist, vocalist and composer. She was born Hadda Hapgood on October 29, 1916 and raised in the Boyle Heights area of Los Angeles, by her parents, who had migrated to California from the South. Her mother, Goldie Wright, was a doctor and her father, John Hapgood, a deputy sheriff. Her grandfather, Samuel Alexander Hopgood (October 22, 1857 – November 30, 1944), moved to California from Atlanta, Georgia, and proved to be an enormous influence on Brooks. Read more on Last.fm
Hadda Brooks has 6 songs that have been featured in movies like Finding Graceland, In a Lonely Place, Out of the Blue and The Crossing Guard. What is your favorite song by Hadda Brooks?
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