Posts Tagged ‘Tom Jones’
New single and album from Tom Jones
Written by admin on May 22, 2010 – 8:08 am - |
Tom Jones will celebrate his 70th birthday on June 7 and to mark the occasion he’s releasing a single featuring covers of John Lee Hooker’s “Burning Hell” and Bob Dylan’s “What Good Am I?” |
Tags: Praise & Blame, Praise and Blame, Tom Jones
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McCartney is wealthiest rocker
Written by admin on April 25, 2010 – 9:52 pm - |
Sir Paul McCartney is the richest UK rocker, according to the Sunday Times 2010 Rich List. |
Tags: Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, mick jagger, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles, Tom Jones
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Pop legends say “Things Go Better with Coke”
Written by admin on April 8, 2010 – 4:46 pm -Before the New Seekers had the world singing along to “I’d Like to Buy the World a Coke” in 1971, dozens of the biggest artists of the 1960s, including Marvin Gaye, Tom Jones, The Supremes and Roy Orbison, had recorded a Coca-Cola jingle as part of the “Things Go Better with Coke” campaign.
Tags: aretha franklin, Connie Francis, Everly Brothers, marvin gaye, Ray Charles, Roy Orbison, The Four Seasons, The Moody Blues, The Shirelles, the supremes, The Troggs, Tom Jones
Posted in 60s pop, General | 1 Comment »
Beatles classic offered to Tom Jones
Written by admin on April 5, 2010 – 7:53 am -In 1968, Paul McCartney offered Tom Jones “The Long and Winding Road,” on condition that it would be Tom’s next single. As Tom already had “Delilah” lined up, he turned the song down. Now isn’t that a quirky bit of trivia to impress your friends with?
Tags: Jimmy Page, The Beatles, The Long and Winding Road, Tom Jones
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