Sharon K Jones from Mountain Home, AR, age 65

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Sharon Jones Okolona, AR

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Work:

Arkadelphia Human Development Center

Aug 2004 to 2000
Internship
IT International
Gurdon, AR
Jul 2001 to Jul 2004
Beard Poulan
Nashville, AR
1987 to Jul 2001
Material handler and forklift driver

Education:

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR
May 2012
Bachelor of Sociology in Psychology and Gerontology

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'The Voice’ throws shade at ex-coach Adam Levine on Season 17 premiere

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This tough-as-nails former corrections officer (what a Sharon Jones-like storyline!) poured her heart and soul into John Legends recent socially conscious anthem and had Kelly making her famous stankface. You could cover any original song and annihilate the original singer, Kelly told Rose. (Damn

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Sep 24, 2019

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David Byrne of Talking Heads adds CMAC show to 2018 world tour

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Apart from hisgroundbreaking workwith Talking Heads, Byrne's solo career flourished along with his developing fascination with world music. His most recentalbums have included collaborations with Cyndi Lauper, Martha Wainwright, Sharon Jones, the Dap-Kings, andSt. Vincent (Annie Clark).

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Jan 16, 2018

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Hugh Hefner left a problematic legacy, but his Playboy Jazz Festival endures

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Also on the bill was R&B powerhouse Sharon Jones, who died of pancreatic cancer last November. But on that night she was a force of nature, living up to her billing as "110 pounds of pure soul excitement, regardless of any distraction far-flung Mardi Gras beads, beach balls or the dinner hour m

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Sep 30, 2017

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Read Kesha's Poignant Essay About Celebratory New Song 'Woman'

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I knew we had a good song but since the day we wrote it I had wanted that Dap-King special sauce to take it to the next level. It was such an experience to come into their world and see the stacks of reel to reel tapes of Sharon Jones and Reigning Sound records that I love along the walls.

my heroes recording in the 1960s and Seventies. I was honored to work with Saundra Williams, who spent years singing with the legendary Sharon Jones in addition to being an amazing artist herself, on the background vocals as well as the Dap-Kings horns and it took the track to a whole other realm.

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Jul 13, 2017

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Crisis in Black Education theme of Ft. Gordon Black History Month observance

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The band began to play music by her father, James Brown, and Sharon Jones, both influential Black musicians from the local area. Dressed in patriotic costumes, the young entertainers drew raucous applause with songs like Browns I Feel Good, and Jones rendition of This Land is Your Land.

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Feb 16, 2017

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Grammys 2017: Adele Startles, Beyonce Sparkles, the Tribe Rage On

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etfield's dysfunctional microphone. Country upstart Meren Morris teamed up with Alicia Keys for "Once." Dwight Yoakam gave a tribute to the late Sharon Jones before her Dap-Kings jammed with Sturgill Simpson. Stax legend William Bell, who won his first-ever Grammy earlier in the day, joined Gary Clark Jr.

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Feb 13, 2017

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Brutally honest rankings of every Grammy performance

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zero reason to exist. Other times, they feel like destiny. Simpson, who earned a surprise album of the year nomination for A Sailor's Guide to Earth, performing with the Dap-Kings, whose bandleader Sharon Jones died last year, almost belongs in the latter category, with Simpson falling slightly short.

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Feb 13, 2017

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Grammys 2017: The night's most memorable performances

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Simpson leaned into "All Around You" from his nominated "A Sailor's Guide to Earth," and his weathered voice soared atop the brassy backdrop provided by the longtime collaborators with the late Sharon Jones (who presenter Dwight Yoakam paid tribute to in his introduction).

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Feb 13, 2017

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