Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: 1996 in Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Died: 2020 in New York, United States
- Active: 1996 - 2020
Biography
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings were a Brooklyn funk and soul band formed in 1996 around vocalist Sharon Jones and the #Daptone Records# house band led by Gabriel Roth. Albums such as 'Naturally', '100 Days, 100 Nights' and 'I Learned the Hard Way' made them the flagship act of the soul revival. Jones died in 2016, with the posthumous 'Soul of a Woman' closing the band's catalogue.
Genres
Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings Discography
- Dap-Dippin' With... Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings (2002) - Album - rated 3.73/5
- Naturally (2005) - Album - rated 3.86/5
- 100 Days, 100 Nights (2007) - Album - rated 3.82/5
- I Learned the Hard Way (2010) - Album - rated 3.75/5
- Give the People What They Want (2014) - Album - rated 3.61/5
- Soul of a Woman (2017) - Album - rated 3.71/5
Members
- Sharon Jones - vocals (1996–2016)
- Gabriel Roth - bass (1996–2020)
- Binky Griptite - guitar, vocals (1996–2020)
- Homer Steinweiss - drums (1996–2020)
- Dave Guy - trumpet (1996–2020)
- Neal Sugarman - tenor saxophone (1996–2020)
- Ian Hendrickson-Smith - baritone saxophone, flute (1998–2020)
- Fernando "Bugaloo" Velez - percussion, congas (1996–2020)
- Thomas Brenneck - guitar (2002–2011)