Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
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Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings were a contemporary soul and funk band known for their vintage sound and for helping spearhead the 21st-century revival of classic R&B.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Sharon Jones | 1 |
Statements (51)
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| instanceOf |
funk band
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musical group ⓘ soul band ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2016 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1996 ⓘ |
| albumReleaseYear |
100 Days, 100 Nights (2007)
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Give the People What They Want (2014) NERFINISHED ⓘ I Learned the Hard Way (2010) NERFINISHED ⓘ Naturally (2005) NERFINISHED ⓘ Soul of a Woman (2017) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Amy Winehouse
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Daptone Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backedArtistOnRecording | Amy Winehouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backedArtistOnTour | Amy Winehouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Brooklyn, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| debutAlbum | Dap-Dippin' with Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutAlbumReleaseYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| formedIn | 1996 ⓘ |
| genre |
funk
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retro soul ⓘ rhythm and blues ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Binky Griptite
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Bosco Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ Cochemea Gastelum NERFINISHED ⓘ Dave Guy NERFINISHED ⓘ Fernando Velez NERFINISHED ⓘ Gabriel Roth NERFINISHED ⓘ Homer Steinweiss NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian Hendrickson-Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Neal Sugarman NERFINISHED ⓘ Sharon Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
horn section
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rhythm section ⓘ |
| knownFor |
revival of classic R&B in the 21st century
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vintage 1960s and 1970s soul sound ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Better Things
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Tell Me NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
100 Days, 100 Nights
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Dap-Dippin' with Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ Give the People What They Want NERFINISHED ⓘ I Learned the Hard Way NERFINISHED ⓘ Naturally NERFINISHED ⓘ Soul of a Woman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryVocalist | Sharon Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Gabriel Roth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Daptone Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touringRegion |
Europe
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North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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