Legendary Charlotte radio announcer 'Chatty Hatty' Leeper dies at 98

A local news story from North Carolina, reported by WCNC Charlotte.

Local News · North Carolina · October 13, 2026

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Chatty Hatty played, promoted, and booked some of the most influential R&B and gospel artists of the 1940s and 1950s.

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