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Sharon Jones, born on May 4, 1956, was an iconic American soul singer. Her musical career began in the 1980s, and she gained widespread recognition with her unique voice and energetic stage performances. Known for her soulful style and passion for music, Sharon Jones blended elements of R&B, soul, and funk in her music, which was beloved by fans. more

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