Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings I Learned The Hard Way (Digital Download Card) 1/22/08 com/lto Format: CD

com/lto Format: CD

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was coolly received

stunted breaks and harmonious strings

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Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings I Learned The Hard Way (Digital Download Card) 1/22/08 com/lto Format: CDSince so few acts in the new millennium attempt the old school soul that's the specialty of Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, it may be easy to assume that they're heralded simply because of their rarity: although they certainly sound like plenty of acts from back then, they're praised because nobody else sounds like them now, something that's all well and good but doesn't quite suggest how good the group really is. I Learned the Hard Way, their fourth