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Sharon Lafaye Jones was an American soul and funk singer. She was the lead singer of Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, a soul and funk band based in Brooklyn, New York. Jones experienced breakthrough success relatively late in life, releasing her first record when she was 40 years old. In 2014, Jones was nominated for her first Grammy, in the category Best R&B Album, for Give the People What They Want.
Birth Name
Sharon Lafaye Jones
Born
Friday, 04 May 1956
Died
Friday, 18 November 2016
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
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| Living on Soul | 2017 | |
| Luke Cage | Sharon Jones | 2016 |
| Mavis! | Self | 2016 |
| Miss Sharon Jones! | Self | 2015 |
| The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Musical Guest | 2015 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self / Self - Guest Vocalist | 2014 |
| The Wolf of Wall Street | Wedding Singer #1 | 2013 |
| The Queen Latifah Show | Self - Musical Guest | 2013 |
| Queen City | Sharon LaDay | 2013 |
| Charles Bradley: Soul of America | Self | 2012 |
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