Sharon Jones
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
1956-05-04 (69 years old)
Place of Birth
Augusta - Georgia - USA
Also known As
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Sharon Jones
Biography
Born Sharon Lafaye Jones in Augusta, Georgia, she moved to New York City at an early age. With a gifted voice, performing gospel songs in Church, since childhood, she has only recently received acclaim by the public and her peers in the areas of Soul, Funk and Rhythm and Blues. Until the late 90s she was still employed at her "day Job" as a Correction Officer at NYC's Rikers Island. Initially a backup session singer, she impressed Record Executives and - Producers Gabriel Roth and Philip Lehman, when she was the only one to show up for a recording session, and demonstrated her ability to sing on several different backup tracks. "Sharon Jones ...
Acting
2007
as Lila
2013
as Wedding Singer #1
2015
as Self
2017
2013
as Sharon LaDay
2015
as Self
2010
as Self
2016
as Performer "I'll Be Around"
2016
as Performer "World of Love"
2017
as Performer-Writer "She Ain't a Child No More"
2017
as Performer "Please Come Home for Christmas"
2019
as Performer "This Land is Your Land"
2020
as Performer-Writer "New Shoes"
2020
as Performer "How Long Do I Have to Wait for You"
2020
as Performer-Writer "We Get Along"
Production
2007
as Music Score Producer
2007
as Music Score Producer
1986
as Music Score Producer
2000
as Music Score Producer
2004
as Musician
2007
as Musician
2006
as Musician
2007
as Music
2008
as Music
2008
as Music
2009
as Music
2009
as Music
2009
as Music
2009
as Music
2010
as Music
2010
as Music
2010
as Music
2012
as Music
2012
as Music
2013
as Music
2014
as Music
2015
as Music
2020
as Musical
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