Sharon Jones Quotes


I never got to meet Michael Jackson, and he's gone - so to be on stage with Prince was like if Michael... you know what I'm saying? And Prince, he's just such a warmhearted guy. He's so humble. He's such a spiritual man. I like his style.


Citations

Jones, Sharon. Interview. The Guardian, Guardian News & Media, 2011.

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Sharon Jones
Sharon Jones
  • Born: May 4, 1956
  • Died: November 18, 2016
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Singer

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.