Dana Fuchs is an American singer, songwriter, actress and voice over talent. The youngest of six musical children, Fuchs was born and raised in Wildwood, Florida, a small rural town, daughter of Sandy and Don Fuchs.http://www.chronicleonline.com/articles/2007/09/13/sumter_county_times/news/news10.txthttp://www.womanrock.com/features/members_only_dana_fuchs.htm At the age of twelve she joined the First Baptist Gospel Choir and began singing in public. At sixteen she fronted a popular local band at a roadside Holiday Inn. She moved to New York City at nineteen and began collaborating with Jon Diamond, a guitarist who had toured with Joan Osborne and W.C. Handy Award winner Debbie Davies. They formed the Dana Fuchs Band. The band was a feature act at a number of clubs, performing with the likes of John Popper, James Cotton, and Taj Mahal. Her band sold out shows at The Mercury Lounge, The Step