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21 Oct 24 - 10:03 AM (#4210159) Subject: RE: Help: Barbara Dane biography From: Rain Dog From The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/music/2024/oct/21/barbara-dane-bob-dylan-folk-blues-activism "The US singer-songwriter, who has died aged 97, encountered Louis Armstrong and more as she championed civil rights as much as music. In her final interview conducted last week, she explained why she was still angry" |
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22 Oct 24 - 01:46 PM (#4210249) Subject: RE: Obit: Barbara Dane (1927-2024) From: StephenH I only found about about Barbara Dane in the last few years. Having read her biography, I was full of admiration for this wonderful singer whose fierce advocacy of civil rights and other progressive causes cost her a great deal in personal and career terms. She certainly made the most of her 97 years. RIP Barbara. |
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22 Oct 24 - 09:32 PM (#4210267) Subject: RE: Obit: Barbara Dane (1927-2024) From: Thomas Stern condolences to family, friends and fans. A wonderful performer of folk, blues, jazz, topical and an incredible life of music and activism. Her auto-biography is a must read! Eagerly looking forward to seeing the film. the other Mudcat thread: https://mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=48535 Thomas. |
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23 Oct 24 - 06:35 PM (#4210280) Subject: RE: Obit: Barbara Dane (1927-2024) From: keberoxu I had never heard of her. Thanks for the introduction and above all for the link to the Guardian article. |
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24 Oct 24 - 01:24 AM (#4210300) Subject: RE: Obit: Barbara Dane (1927-2024) From: Joe Offer There's a documentary film titled The Nine Lives of Barbara Dane: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9d7tMcJKv4 And there's a Barbara Dane YouTube Channel with lots of good stuff: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXzQ4ZT4pYUoELmXcrFDvJA |
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25 Oct 24 - 09:47 PM (#4210404) Subject: RE: Obit: Barbara Dane (1927-2024) From: Thomas Stern Jeff Place (Folkways): Remembering Barbara Dane, 1927-2024 Thomas. |