Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings Back With LP, Tour

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings Back With LP, Tour After spending the two years since the release of Naturally lending their talents to collaborations with and samples for the likes of Kanye West, Lou Reed, Lily Allen, Ghostface Killah, They Might Be Giants, Rufus Wainwright, and Amy Winehouse, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings will return to releasing records under their own name on September 25. The soul group's new album is titled 100 Days, 100 Nights, and it will come out on their own Daptone Records.

As previously reported, Jones will join Lou Reed on his upcoming European Berlin tour from June 18 through July 12. Before that, she'll perform at two shows in New York City with Booker T. & the MG's, and after the Berlin shows, she'll kick into the full-on Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings tour, which starts July 14 in Brooklyn.

100 Days, 100 Nights:

01 100 Days, 100 Nights
02 Nobody's Baby
03 Tell Me
04 Be Easy
05 When the Other Foot Drops, Uncle
06 Let Them Knock
07 Something's Changed
08 Humble Me
09 Keep on Looking
10 Answer Me

Dates:

06-13 New York, NY - River to River Festival (Sharon Jones with Booker T. & the MG's)
06-14 Brooklyn, NY - Metrotech Center (Sharon Jones with Booker T. & the MG's)
07-14 Brooklyn, NY - American Roots Festival (Kingsborough College)
07-15 Ottawa, Ontario - Ottawa Bluesfest
07-19 Calgary, Alberta - Calgary Folk Festival
07-26 New York, NY - Castle Clinton (River to River Festival)
08-02 Aspen, CO - The Belly Up
08-03 Telluride, CO - Telluride Jazz Festival
08-04 Denver, CO - The Gothic Theatre
Posted by Dave Maher on Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 2:15pm