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Soul singer Sharon Jones dies of cancer at 60

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Sharon Jones, the stout powerhouse who shepherded a soul revival despite not finding stardom until middle age, has died at the age of 60. Singer Sharon Jones arrives at the 2010 Apollo Theater Spring Benefit Concert & Awards Ceremony in New York, U.S. on June 14, 2010. REUTERS/Natalie Behring/File Photo Sharon Jones, the stout powerhouse who shepherded a soul revival despite not finding stardom until middle age, has died at the age of 60. Sharon Jones, the stout powerhouse who shepherded a soul revival despite not finding stardom until middle age, has died at the age of 60. Jones's representative, Judy Miller Silverman, said the singer died in hospital in Cooperstown, New York, on Friday after suffering pancreatic cancer.


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