Archive for July, 2010

Listen To Tom Jones on The Chris Moyles Breakfast Show

July 27th, 2010 | By TomJones

Tom chats to Chris Moyles and the team about Praise & Blame and all things Mr. Jones! Listen to the interview here

Watch Tom’s Chat With Emma Crosby on GMTV

July 27th, 2010 | By TomJones

Tom Jones was on GMTV this morning. Watch his interview with Emma Crosby here.

Watch Tom Perform ‘Strange Things’ on GMTV This Morning

July 27th, 2010 | By TomJones

Watch Tom Perform ‘Strange Things’ on GMTV This Morning

Watch Tom Perform ‘Did Trouble Me’ on GMTV This Morning

July 27th, 2010 | By TomJones

Watch Tom Perform ‘Did Trouble Me’ on GMTV This Morning

Tom Jones Does Gospel – An Interview With The Wall Street Journal

July 27th, 2010 | By TomJones

Have lunch with Tom Jones and of course you’ll discover that he’s known just about everyone in show business. It’s the context for the conversation that’s surprising: At age 70, Mr. Jones is releasing “Praise & Blame,” a bluesy gospel recording produced by Ethan Johns. Listen to this remarkable album and you’re reminded that he’s [...]

Tom Jones: Praise & Blame OUT TODAY!!!

July 26th, 2010 | By TomJones

After weeks of fantastic reviews, controversy and brilliant interviews, the day we’ve all been waiting for is finally here… ‘Praise & Blame’ is out to buy now!!! If you live in the States you won’t be waiting long either, as ‘Praise & Blame’ is being released tomorrow!!! Tom is extremely proud of this album and [...]

London Evening Standard: CD of the Week 4* Review

July 23rd, 2010 | By TomJones

I must confess at the outset that Tom Jones has always been a figure of fun in my life. This dates back to the Sixties when my mother and I watched the then unknown Tom gyrate his way through It’s Not Unusual on Top of the Pops. My mother starting laughing first and then I [...]

Q Interview – Tom Jones: Leaving It All Off, Hat Included

July 23rd, 2010 | By TomJones

Q had the pleasure of meeting up with Wales’ greatest export Sir Tom Jones last week to discuss his rootsy new album Praise And Blame. Autographing an album for a fan, he pauses to spell ‘Happy Birthday’. “I’m dyslexic, you know?… I know ‘birthday’ is ‘ir’ but it should be ‘er’ – I mean, that’s [...]

Tom Jones: Praise & Blame 4* Guardian Review

July 23rd, 2010 | By TomJones

Michael Hann, guardian.co.uk,  Thursday 22 July 2010 23.30 BST Tom Jones’s 39th studio album sees him taking the Johnny Cash route: stripping away the showbiz fripperies and recording songs that are intended to capture the gravitas and depth of a man who has lived long and seen much. Indeed, Billy Joe Shaver’s If I Give [...]

Prasie & Blame: NPR Audio Review

July 23rd, 2010 | By TomJones

“What Good Am I,” the opening song on Tom Jones’ new album Praise and Blame, is a cover of Bob Dylan’s “What Good Am I?” The song showcases a strong and subtle vocal instrument, making it pretty clear that the 70-year-old Jones is still good for crooning with a pleasingly rough edge. In this country, [...]