Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings.Sharon Jones Sharon Jones is an American soul/funk singer. Biography Born Sheron Lafaye Jones, on May 4 1956 in Augusta, Georgia, she moved to New York at an early age and lives there now, recording for independent Brooklyn based recording label Daptone Records. and the Dap-Kings Naturally (Daptone) Powered by their stirring cover of Woody Guthries' "This Land is Your Land," these New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of funk revivalists come strong on their sophomore disc. The Dap-Kings' vintage, circa 1969 chops and Jones' powerful wailing will have you double-taking (and then dip-diving). [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] To submit CDs for review, send to: ColorLines, Attn: Race Records, 4096 Piedmont Ave, #319, Oakland, CA 94611 Hua Hsu Hua Hsu (b. 1977) is an American music critic based in New York City. He is a frequent contributor to Slate, Blender and the Boston Globe Ideas section, as well as a former contributing editor to URB magazine and a columnist at The Wire. He maintains a blog, to here knows when is a doctoral student at Harvard University Harvard University, mainly at Cambridge, Mass., including Harvard College, the oldest American college. Harvard College Harvard College, originally for men, was founded in 1636 with a grant from the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. , a DJ and a writer for Slate, the Village Voice and the Wire, among other publications. |
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