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Hadda Brooks
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." 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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Beating the Petrillo Ban: The Late December 1947 Modern Sessions [2013]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Why Was I Born [Take 1] [Take] |
Sneakin' Around: The London Records R&B Story 1948-1951 [2011]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I Hadn't Anyone Till You | 3:20 |
That's Where I Came In: The Modern Recordings 1946-47 [2005]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Why Was I Born [#] | 2:46 |
| That's My Desire [Version 1][#] | 3:50 |
| I Must Have That Man [#] | 3:23 |
| After You've Gone [#] | 3:22 |
Blowing the Fuse: 28 R&B Classics That Rocked the Jukebox in 1947 [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| That's My Desire | 2:44 |
Blues and Boogies: The Empress of the Torch Blues [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| You Won't Let Me Go | 3:19 |
| That's My Desire | 2:47 |
| Trust in Me | 3:05 |
| I Feel So Good | 2:49 |
| Time Was When | 2:20 |
Romance in the Dark [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| That's My Desire | 2:45 |
| Trust in Me | 3:17 |
| I Feel So Good | 2:48 |
| You Won't Let Me Go | 3:17 |
Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere [1994]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere | 3:49 |
| That's My Desire | 4:18 |
| But Not for Me | 3:11 |
| Dream | 4:31 |
| A Foggy Day | 2:34 |
| Trust in Me | 4:18 |
That's My Desire [1994]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere | 3:10 |
| Dream | 4:09 |
| That's My Desire | 2:45 |
| Trust in Me | 3:17 |
| I Feel So Good | 2:48 |
| You Won't Let Me Go | 3:17 |
At Basin Street [Expanded] [1956]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Love Is a Many Splendored Thing [Alternate Take][*] | 3:57 |
Clifford Brown And Max Roach At Basin Street [1956]
Femme Fatale [1956]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Thrill Is Gone | 2:44 |
| How Do You Speak to an Angel | 2:38 |
| My Ideal | 2:43 |
| Dream | 4:07 |
| There Is No Greater Love | 3:32 |
| My Romance | 3:13 |
| Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere | 3:08 |
I've Got News for You
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| That's My Desire | 2:42 |
| I Feel So Good | 2:45 |
| Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere | 3:06 |
| Dream | 4:06 |
| You Won't Let Me Go | 3:13 |
| Time Was When | 2:51 |
| Need A Little Sugar in My Bowl | 3:24 |
| Them There Eyes | 2:31 |
| Miss Brown to You | 2:57 |
Time Was When
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Time Was When | 2:51 |
| My Romance | 3:56 |
| You Won't Let Me Go | 3:04 |
| I Must Have That Man | 3:58 |
| I Feel So Good | 3:50 |
| Miss Brown To You | 3:00 |
| The Thrill Is Gone | 3:41 |
| I Hadn't Anyone Till You | 5:02 |
| Need A Little Sugar In My Bowl | 3:25 |
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