Tom Jones' Lifestyle ★ 2021

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my son and my daughter-in-law you know who were also my managers and and mark my son he said look if you don't sing you'll die tom jones is a welsh singer that's one of the most popular vocalists to emerge from the mid-1960s selling more than 100 million records during his career thomas had 36 top 40 hits in the united kingdom and 19 in the united states his notable songs include it's not unusual what's new pussycat delilah she's a lady and green green grass of home thomas also appeared in several film and television projects such as fantasy island 1984 fresh prince of bel air 1993 and mars attacks 1996 and he became a coach on the talent competition the voice uk in 2012. jones received a knighthood from queen elizabeth ii for services to music in 2006 seven years after he was named an officer of the order of the british empire [Music] but the four of us we get on so well and it's it's so natural you know we we don't feel any pressure there's no one-upmanship nobody's trying to get on and if you enjoy these videos please remember to hit the like button as it does help us out a lot and comment below who your favorite celebrity is that you'd love to see in an upcoming video his full name is sir thomas john woodward but is also known as tiger he was born june 7th 1940 in treforest ponte pred glamorgan wales making him 80 years of age at the time of this production he stands at 1.77 meters or 5 feet 10 inches tall from an early age jones loved to sing at gatherings and in the school choir as a child in school he struggled with dyslexia but enjoyed listening to music including bbc radio which featured american blues r b and rock genres which later influenced his musical style tom hated his misshapen nose which had been broken many times in fights when he was a boy eventually he persuaded his manager to let him have it fixed in an operation that was officially to repair some nasal cartilage he had regular cosmetic surgery for the next 40 years tom didn't enjoy a 100 percent seduction rate with famous women lulu sandy shaw dion warwick and darlene love all managed to resist his charms tom jones was married to melinda treachard from march 2nd 1957 until her death on april 10 2016. they stayed married despite his many well-publicized infidelities the couple had one son mark woodward born 1957. jones has stated that he had sex with up to 250 groupies a year at the height of his fame jones had affairs with well-known women including mary wilson of the supremes tv host charlotte laws [Music] and former miss world marjorie wallace in a 2008 interview with blender magazine cassandra peterson better known as elvira mistress of the dark revealed she lost her virginity to jones one affair resulted in the birth of a son in october 1987 while on tour in the united states jones had a brief relationship with model katherine berkey who then discovered she was pregnant after a legal battle that included dna testing a united states court ruled in 1989 that jones was the boy's father jones denied the court's findings until finally in 2008 he admitted they were true he showed no interest in meeting his son jonathan berkery linda lady woodward died on april 10 2016 at cedars-sinai hospital in los angeles after a short but fierce battle with cancer with jones cancelling concerts at the time after her death jones sold their los angeles mansion and its contents apart from treasured photos and moved back to the uk he resides in a flat in london as she suggested my style was was not was not in style because the beatles and the stones and all those bands you know they were they were boyish looking tom jones was born thomas john woodward on june 7 1940 in glamorgan south wales he grew up with mother freda father thomas a coal miner and sister sheila and began to sing at weddings and family gatherings as a young boy tom studied at wood road infant school wood road junior school and potty pridge central secondary modern school and sang in the choir he was diagnosed with tuberculosis at age 12 and has said that he spent two years in bed recovering when he was just 16 tom married his girlfriend linda trenchard who was pregnant with his child he dropped out of school and worked for a glove factory and construction company in order to support linda and their son mark who was born a month after their wedding in 1963 tom began singing lead for welsh band tommy scott and the senators and the following year the group recorded a few songs with producer joe meek but didn't garner much interest from record labels despite meek's best efforts after gordon mills saw the band play he became tom's manager and convinced him to start going by tom jones after he took him to london in 1964 jones signed with deca and released the single chills and fever late that year the second single it's not unusual was an international hit thanks to radio carolyn a pirate radio station reaching number one on the uk charts and number 10 on the us charts in 1965. that year jones also recorded the theme songs for what's new pussycat and thunderball in 1966 tom was honored with a grammy for best new artist and released green green grass of home which hit number one on the uk chart [Music] in the 1960s he had several more hits such as i'm coming home 1967 i'll never fall in love again 1967 and delilah 1968. tom's first las vegas performance took place at the flamingo in 1967 while in vegas jones spent time with elvis presley who he'd met at the paramount film studio two years earlier jones and presley became friends and remained close until elvis death until 2011 tom spent at least one week per year performing in vegas in 1969 he began starring in a variety show this is tom jones reportedly earning nine million dollars during its three season run the show also earned jones a golden globe nomination in 1970 during the 1970s tom also appeared on the special london bridge special 1972 on happiness island 1974 and the u.s television movie pleasure cove 1979. he began recording country music in the 1980s and nine of his singles reached the top 40 on the country charts in the u.s in 1988 tom recorded a cover of prince's kiss and the video earned him an mtv video music award in 1999 he released an album of cover duets reload which reached number one on the uk charts his performing range has included pop r b show tunes country dance soul and gospel in 2008 the new york times called jones a musical shape-shifter who could slide from soulful rasp to pop croon with a voice as husky as it was pretty jones has sold over 100 million records with 36 top 40 hits in the uk and 19 in the us i always wanted to be a singer ever since i can remember ever since i was a child i would get up and sing in parties and in school and any chance i got and people used to say to me oh you'll be a star where do you go tom jones net worth is an estimated 300 million dollars in 1976 tom and linda paid 500 000 for dean martin's mansion in los angeles they sold the home to nicholas cage for 6.469 million in 1998 the couple also owned an 8 143 square foot villa in the mulholland estates neighborhood of los angeles which they purchased for 2.65 million dollars in 1998 after linda passed away tom sold the home and an adjacent lot for 11.28 million and moved to london tom jones car collection includes a rolls-royce silver shadow a rolls-royce phantom a bentley continental gt a range rover and a bmw 650 coupe you
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Length: 10min 20sec (620 seconds)
Published: Fri Sep 18 2020
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