American jazz drummer

Pauline Braddy

Intro
American jazz drummer
Genres
Music
Member of, past and present

International Sweethearts of Rhythm

Vi Burnside's All-Stars

Edna Smith Trio

Anna Mae Winburn and Her Sweethearts

Pauline Braddy Williams (February 14, 1922 – January 28, 1996) was an American jazz drummer. She drummed with the International Sweethearts of Rhythm, an integrated, all-female swing band, from 1939 to 1955; Braddy herself was African-American. Braddy was known as "Queen of the Drums".