Hey Gang,Sharon's a talker. A singer first and foremost. Yet she shares so much in fifteen minutes,from Kanye to ?uestlove to Lou Reed to Steve Buscemi to Mickey Mouse, I recommend stretching first.Enjoy and spread the word,RobA Slice of the Shiny Podcastpowered by ODEO
Daptone Records released the brand new video for "100 Days, 100 Nights" by Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings this week. According to the video info:The video was directed by Adam Elias Buncher using two vintage TV cameras bought on E-Bay for $50 dollars each. Shows how much you can do with just a little soul!Here it is: "100 Days. 100 Nights":Daptone Records also has a special mix available on thei...
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings have been rocking out in the Daptone studios again. With Sexy Results! 100 Days, 100 Nights is the third full album from the soulful funksters and will be available as of September 25th on Daptone records. What? They've been shaking booties since the early 70's and this only their 3rd album? Craziness.100 Days, 100 Nights Tracklist:1. 100 Days, 100 Nights2. N...
this sharon jones cover of "eddie bo - hook and sling" apparently was released as a 7" for the desco funk label, but I have never seen it. probably the best sharon jones' tune in my humble opinion and as far as i know it is only available on the "spike's choice" cd. enjoy!
MOKB is giving away two (2) tickets to see Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings at Jakes in Bloomington (actually two guest list spots, to be clear). In addition, the winner will receive a FREE dinner for two (2) at The Farm (108 Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408). There is a special soul food buffet for the night. The show is from 8-11 @ Jakes and there is an after-party back at The Farm f...
The album covers, the period recording equipment, the strict adherence to the rules of the genre, or rather, the codification of the epoch, even playing on Amy Winehouse's retro-soul record: all this could have made the Dap Kings' thing seem like a pose, like the vintage get-ups some in the crowd were wearing, or other audience members' less-vintage t-shirts that put quotation marks around sou...
It's Funky Friday and I have a funky tune from Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings! I can't believe I finally have something to report on the right day! This new video just came out, it was filmed in Bushwick, Brooklyn and directed by Adam Elias Buncher. Here is Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings with "Tell Me":Ah yeah! That's got my feet ready for some dancing! The song is off their 2007 release, 100 ...
Ms. Sharon Jones came up ► "under these covers":http://mog.com/Cody_B/blog_post/166283 ◄ and I don't see this one on her page, so check it out.Ms.Jones may lend her band out to Amy Winehouse, but it is HER band, and she knows what to do with it. Here she old school's Ms.Jackson. Taken from the 2002 "debut" album.