The iconic soul and funk singer Sharon Jones, known best for her work later in her career with the Dap-Kings, has died from battling pancreatic cancer at the age of 60. The music world has lost a legend being made. For many she and her band brought a resurgence of the classic soul and funk sound, and revived the genre for many.
Here's a performance from KEXP by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings from earlier this year to remember her by.
Source: http://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/...cid=spartandhp
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