LUMPENPROLETARIAT—Damn. Rest In Peace, Miss Sharon Jones.

RDM

 

“You’re Gonna Get It” by Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings

DAPTONE RECORDS—[18 NOV 2016, 20:51 PST]  We are deeply saddened to announce Sharon Jones passed away today after a heroic battle against pancreatic cancer.  She was surrounded by her loved ones, including the Dap-Kings.

Thank you for your prayers and thoughts during this difficult time.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the following organizations:

Cure Pancreatic Cancer – The Lustgarten Foundation

James Brown Family Foundation

Little Kids Rock

Additional memorial details will follow soon.

Learn more at DAPTONE RECORDS.

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 “Making Up and Breaking Up (And Making Up and Breaking Up Over Again)” (2014) by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

“Making Up and Breaking Up (And Making Up and Breaking Up Over Again)” (live at Sydney Town Hall) by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings [1]

“How Do I Let A Good Man Down” by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings [posted by SFDH Heart-Beat]

“What If We All Stopped Paying Taes?” by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings [posted by rsouls]

“People Don’t Get What They Deserve” by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings [posted by Daptone Records]

“When I Come Home” (live in Paris, 30 JUN 2011)  [Chaîne de alphanaphtol—Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings (first part of Prince’s show) in Paris the 30 th of june 2011. With a special guest at the end : Prince himself ! ]

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[1]  DOUBLE J—[22 FEB 2015]  Soul revivalist royalty Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings offer a stripped back take on their track ‘Making Up and Breaking Up’ in the sumptuous surrounds of Sydney’s Town Hall. Musical Chairs is a series of intimate live performances by great artists in unique locations recorded by Double J.

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[23 NOV 2016]

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