Barbara Dane

Barbara Dane (born Barbara Jean Spillman on 12 May 1927 in Detroit) is an American folk, blues, and jazz singer. Born into a white middle-class family, as a child Dane sang and played piano in Sunday school and also learned to play guitar. Right out of high school, Barbara began to raise her strong voice regularly at demonstrations for racial equality and economic justice. From the mid-40s she became involved with the labor, civil rights and feminist movements. Read more on Last.fm

Barbara Dane has 2 songs that have been featured in movies like Un poison violent and Wilde mossels. What is your favorite song by Barbara Dane?

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