Hadda Brooks

American musician (1916–2002)
Person human Q520274
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Hadda Brooks

Summary

Hadda Brooks is a human[1]. Born in Los Angeles[2], she… she was born on October 29, 1916[3]. She died in Los Angeles[4]. She died on November 21, 2002[5]. She worked as a pianist[6], jazz musician[7], and singer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hadda Brooks's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
  • Hadda Brooks passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Hadda Brooks was born on October 29, 1916[3].
  • Hadda Brooks died on November 21, 2002[5].
  • Hadda Brooks held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Hadda Brooks's professions included pianist[6].
  • Hadda Brooks worked as a jazz musician[7].
  • Hadda Brooks's professions included singer[8].
  • Hadda Brooks is recorded as female[11].
  • Hadda Brooks's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Hadda Brooks's genre is jazz[13].
  • Hadda Brooks's genre is piano blues[14].
  • Hadda Brooks's genre is boogie-woogie[15].
  • Hadda Brooks's record label is recorded as Modern Records[16].
  • Hadda Brooks's record label is recorded as Ace Records[17].
  • Hadda Brooks's family name is recorded as Brooks[18].
  • Hadda Brooks's given name is recorded as Q16426478[19].
  • Hadda Brooks's instrument is recorded as piano[20].
  • Hadda Brooks's instrument is recorded as voice[21].
  • Hadda Brooks's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[22].
  • Hadda Brooks's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/UCLA[23].
  • Hadda Brooks's oral history at is recorded as UCLA Center for Oral History Research[24].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: US[26]

  • Began / founded: 1916-10-29[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2002-11-21[28]

  • Genre(s): boogie-woogie, jazz, piano blues, r&b[29]

  • Community tags: boogie-woogie, jazz, piano blues, r&b[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b8fd488f-9c16-4ad9-93bd-d0228263c260[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Hadda Brooks was born in Los Angeles[2]. She was born on October 29, 1916[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6], jazz musician[7], and singer[8].

Death and Burial

Hadda Brooks died on November 21, 2002[5]. She died in Los Angeles[4].

Why It Matters

Hadda Brooks ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was Hadda Brooks born?

Hadda Brooks's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].

Where did Hadda Brooks die?

Hadda Brooks died in Los Angeles[4].

What did Hadda Brooks do for work?

Hadda Brooks worked as pianist[6], jazz musician[7], and singer[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Rate Your Music. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Rate Your Music. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . oralhistory.library.ucla.edu. Retrieved . oralhistory.library.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Q16426478
    Family name Brooks
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject African diaspora, WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/UCLA
    Country of citizenship United States
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
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