Sharon Jones' final album released; Dap-Kings to perform on Jimmy Fallon in her honor
Almost exactly a year to the day of her death, Sharon Jones’ voice is being heard again.
“Soul of a Woman,” the final studio album from Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, is available today on Daptone Records.
The 11-track collection was recorded before Jones’ passing from pancreatic cancer and spotlights the ferocity and intensity of her voice leading to her final days.
To celebrate the Augusta-born Jones’ life and spirit, the Dap-Kings will perform a tribute to her tonight (Nov. 17) on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
To stream or buy "Soul of a Woman," head here for digital and physical copies .
Watch Jones and the band perform “Call on God.”
Soul of a Woman Tracklist:
- Matter of Time
- Sail On!
- Just Give Me Your Time
- Come and Be a Winner
- Rumors
- Pass Me By
- Searching for a New Day
- These Tears (No Longer for You)
- When I Saw Your Face
- Girl! (You Got to Forgive Him)
- Call on God
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Melissa Ruggieri has covered music and entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 2010 and created the Atlanta Music Scene blog. She's kept vampire hours for more than two decades and remembers when MTV was awesome.
