Articles tagged "sharon jones & the dap-kings"

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Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings - “100 Days, 100 Nights” (Live on Craig Ferguson)

by PopMatters Staff

[10.Aug.09] :. Neo-retro-soul diva Sharon Jones appeared with her Dap-Kings on Craig Ferguson’s show last Friday night to play the title track from her 2007 album. As always, she was...

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Music DVD Review

Live from Bonnaroo 2008

by Thomas Britt

[17.Feb.09] :. The communal spirit seems almost sacrosanct to its attendees and artists, some of whom invoke the term 'commune' in the footage on this disc.

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Capsule Reviews

Various Artists: Daptone 7 Inch Singles Collection, Vol. 2

by Zeth Lundy

[29.Jul.08] :. The venerable Brooklyn label's second singles round-up includes songs by Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, Charles Bradley, Lee Fields, and Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings.

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Column: Negritude 2.0

Retelling the History of Black Music: Adventures in Retro-ism

by Mark Reynolds

[7.Mar.08] :. Rightly or wrongly, black audiences have always tended to chase musical innovation, not musical reverence.

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Music Review

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings: 100 Days, 100 Nights

by Andrew Gilstrap

[1.Oct.07] :. Jones' powerful voice and the Dap-Kings' soul expertise are a natural fit for each other.

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