
If you haven't seen Sharon Jones live, you should. Not only are you missing out on her powerful soul shout vocals and the Dap-Kings ' ultra tight funk, but Jones is a fantastic performer. Even with seven other musicians on stage, Jones dominates the spotlight. She struts and shimmies across the stage - dress tassels flying - with almost manic energy. It's almost as if James Brown had been reincarnated as a middle-aged woman. It's hard to believe she's not 25 and this is actually her second, third or fourth [...]