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Miss Sharon Jones! documentary captures soul singer's spirited cancer battle

Del Cowie, CBC.ca, 4 April 2019

MISS SHARON JONES! is the latest documentary from Oscar-winning director Barbara Kopple (Harlan County, USA). The stirring and inspiring film focuses on Sharon Jones, the internationally revered 60-year-old soul singer as she attempts to deal with living with pancreatic cancer while managing her career with her band the Dap-Kings.

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