| First Name |
Tom
|
| Middle Name |
John
|
| Last Name |
Jones
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| Full Name at Birth |
Thomas John Woodward
|
| Alternative Name |
The Voice, Tom Jones, Thomas John Woodward, Tiger, Sir Thomas John Woodward
|
| Birthday |
7th June, 1940
|
| Birthplace |
Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
|
| Height |
5' 8" (173 cm)
|
| Build |
Average
|
| Eye Color |
Grey
|
| Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
|
| Distinctive Feature |
Rich, lifting baritone voice
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Christian
|
| Ethnicity |
White
|
| Nationality |
Welsh
|
| High School |
Treforest Secondary Modern School, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, UK
|
| Occupation Text |
Singer, Actor, Dancer
|
| Occupation |
Singer
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| Claim to Fame |
It's Not Unusual, What's New Pussycat?, I Who Have Nothing,
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Pop, Rock, Country, Soul, Pop rock, Blue-eyed soul, R&B, gospel
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| Music Genre |
Pop/Rock
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| Year(s) Active |
1963–present
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| Music Style |
Contemporary Pop/Rock, AM Pop, Soul, Country, Country-Pop, Blue-Eyed Soul, R&B, Adult Contemporary, Club/Dance, Electronic
|
| Music Mood |
Elegant, Sophisticated, Confident, Fun, Sexy, Bravado, Swaggering, Stylish, Sexual, Theatrical, Exuberant, Rousing, Playful, Boisterous, Romantic, Energetic, Campy, Refined/Mannered, Sentimental, Yearning, Dramatic
|
| Instrument |
Vocals
|
| Instrument (text) |
Vocals
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| Record Label |
Columbia, Decca, Epic, Jive, Island, V2, S-Curve, Mercury, Polydor, Interscope
|
| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
New Faces Agency - USA, Gigsalad.Com
|
| Brand Endorsement |
Coca Cola, Victoria Secret, TV commercial: T-Mobile (2003), TV commercial: Listerine mouthwash, the song "Kiss" (with The Art of Noise) being used.
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| Official Websites |
www.tomjones.com/, twitter.com/RealSirTomJones, www.nndb.com/people/347/000025272/, http://www.tomjones.com, www.allmovie.com/artist/tom-jones-p36237, www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/tom_jones/
|
| Father |
Thomas Woodward (coal miner)
|
| Mother |
Freda Jones
|
| Sister |
Shelia Woodward
|
| Family Member |
James Woodward (grandfather)
|
Sir Thomas Jones Woodward (born Thomas John Woodward; 7 June 1940) is a Welsh singer. His career began with a string of top 10 hits in the 1960s and he has since toured regularly, with appearances in Las Vegas from 1967 to 2011. His voice has been described by AllMusic as a "full-throated, robust baritone".
