Sharon Jones
Sign in to saveAmerican soul funk singer from NYC
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Sharon Jones (Sharon Lafaye Jones, May 4, 1956 – November 18, 2016) was an American soul and funk singer. She was the lead singer of Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, a soul and funk band based in Brooklyn, New York. Jones experienced breakthrough success relatively late in life, releasing her first record when she was 40 years old. In 2014, Jones was nominated for her first Grammy, in the category Best R&B Album, for Give the People What They Want. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Sharon+Jones">R
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Sharon
- Family name
- Jones
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Augusta
- Place of death
- Cooperstown
- Occupation
- singer
- Genre
- soul
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Daptone Records
- Official website
- www.sharonjonesandthedapkings.com
- Image
- Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings @ Pori Jazz 2.jpg
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- Commons category
- Sharon Jones
- date of birth
- 1956-05-04
- Commons gallery
- Sharon Jones
- date of death
- 2016-11-18
- cause of death
- pancreatic cancer
- location of formation
- New York City
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1996-00-00
- social media followers
- 24718
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