100 DAYS 100 NIGHTS
Despite beginning her career in her 40s, Brooklyn based singer Sharon Jones has been bringing true biscuits gravy soul to the table as if she's been doing it since the day she was born. On her third album for the Daptone label, 100 DAYS, 100 NIGHTS, Jones, who's backed here by label house band the Dap Kings also the touring band for British neo soulstress Amy Winehouse, rips through a set of deep '60s inspired funk and RB that sounds anachronistic in all the right ways. Jones and her band deliver their sermon completely unfettered by contemporary hip hop production or commercially suitable digital gloss. Yet this isn't some clever simulacrum for nostalgists only rather, Jones's muscular voice and aching delivery, and the Dap Kings' skill and obvious love, prove the longevity and viability of vintage soul.ReviewsRolling Stone p.78 3 stars out of 5 With some of the finest horn charts ever created for soul music funky, jazzy, subtly voiced things that compare to Pee Wee Ellis' trickiest writing for James Brown.Spin p.106 3.5 stars out of 5 Sharon Jones' songs sound old and new, wiggly and sexual, raw and cooked...n
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