Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings I Learned The Hard Way (Digital Download Card)

Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings I Learned The Hard Way (Digital Download Card)Since 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

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Though the group and its team generally do a fine job with ballads

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and there is the occasional bit of mixing trickery courtesy of the record's mix engineer Chris Coady