Discography
In 1996 Arhoolie Records issued a compact disk titled Sometimes I Believe She Loves Me, from tapes recorded 30 years earlier when Dane sang solo and improvised blues with Lightnin' Hopkins. Tradition Records reissued her only purely folk-style LP, "When I Was a Young Girl," with Tom Paley on guitar and banjo in 1997 under the title Anthology of American Folk Music. Later, Runt Distribution brought out Barbara Dane and The Chambers Brothers on its DBK Works label.
Dane has issued some of her earlier blues and jazz recordings as CDs which are available online Dane Cds. Titles include:
- Trouble in Mind, with Don Ewell, piano; Bob Mielke, trombone; P.T. Stanton, trumpet; Darnell Howard, clarinet; and Pops Foster, bass.
- I'm on My Way, with Kenny Whitson, piano/cornet; Wellman Braud, bassist; Billy Strange, guitar; Earl Palmer or Jesse Sailes, drums; and Ray Johnson, Rocco Wilson and the Andrews Gospel Singers from Oakland.
- Livin' with the Blues, with Earl "Fatha" Hines, piano; Benny Carter, trumpet; Plaz Johnson, sax; Herbie Harper/John Halliburton, trombone; Shelly Manne, drums; and Leroy Vinegar, bass).
- Live at the Ash Grove, with Kenny Whitson, piano/ cornet; and Wellman Braud, bass.
- What Are You Gonna Do When There Ain't No Jazz?
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