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Record designers marvel on that stuff. They go back and look at old covers, then make new ones.

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Sharon Jones
Age: 60 †
Born: 1956
Born: May 4
Died: 2016
Died: November 18
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We chose it's name [Give the People What They Want] a while ago, long before the cancer. But I can't think of a more fitting title.
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Singing is my life. And when I can do that, that's when I'm free. That's when I'm at my happiest, I'm at my most.
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Once I retire and slow down, I don't want to be in New York. I want to be somewhere near a lake or a pond, so that on my days when I have nothing to do, I can go fishing.
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I just want to give my love to God.
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Music is my happiness, my joy, and when my body wasn't right I couldn't get into my music without being healed, without being healthy.
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There ain't no way I'm going to be droppin' nothing. If I was in my twenties, maybe. But now I try to keep it looking decent. I don't want to expose too much of my bare ass.
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[I've worked as a guard at Rikers Island] from 1988 to 1990.
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Being with the Dap-Kings is like being an athlete.
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When I got sick this past summer, I couldn't - my mind just wasn't on music. The rest of the band understood. But once October came, I felt ready to get back again.
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Everything I've done and everything I've gained in my life has been with my music.
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This album [Give the People What They Want] has almost been in the making for almost three years now. When we first began on it, my mother was sick. When she passed away, I got on stage and played that night. The music helped take me away.
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Juicing has helped me bring my pressure down. Organic natural foods, too.
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I'm blessed to be in an environment where people are sincere.
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Doctors removed my gallbladder and pancreas, which are supposed to break down sugar and alcohol.
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If God watches over a little sparrow, you know, if he takes care of the birds, a little sparrow. Here I am, one of his children, you know, he got so many of us down here. Human beings that send our faith up and believe. And if he watch over a sparrow, I know he watches over me.
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Sometimes people look at our covers and say, That looks just like that other cover. I say, And? It reminds them of a cover from way back when. If you know the cover, then pull it out and compare it. I don't care. It's supposed to bring back memories.
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Youth. The fact that, in the mid-'90s, guys like Lee Fields gave me and all these young people the chance to do backup. I was in my 30s, but some of those guys were still teenagers. Others were 22 and 23 - babies, all of them.
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God's eye is on a sparrow. And I know - oh, yes, I know he watches over me...
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I really can't wait to dance with Ellen DeGeneres!
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