Bob Dylan was an endearing young scallywag!' Barbara Dane, the singer who burned a path through folk, blues and activism
Briefly

Dane demonstrated formidable quantities of courage and compassion, breaking down racial and gender barriers in US folk and blues, and inspiring many with her music and activism.
Bonnie Raitt praised Dane as a role model and hero, highlighting her unwavering commitment not only to her craft but also to social change throughout her life.
Dane's journey began in her youth after a humbling moment with a Black customer at her father's drugstore, igniting her lifelong fight against racism and injustice.
Despite her lower profile in the UK, Dane's Northern soul anthem 'I'm on My Way' gained acclaim, illustrating her impact within the music industry and beyond.
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