Person Open DS/UK/11061 Jones; Sir; Tom (7 June 1940); OBE; Welsh singer Jones Tom Sir 7 June 1940 Welsh singer Male Thomas John Woodward https://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx?lWzlSSbl_UeoK Treforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales (born)

Welsh Musician; Singer White Son of Thomas Woodward (coal miner) and Freda Jones Husband of Linda Rose Trenchard (m.1957-until her death 2016) Former partner of Mary Wilson (singer in the Supremes), Charlotte Laws (TV host), Marjorie Wallace (former Miss World) and Cassandra Peterson (actress( Heterosexual Awards, Honours and Legacy: Jones received a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1966, an MTV Video Music Award in 1989, as well as two Brit Awards: Best British Male in 2000 and the Outstanding Contribution to Music award in 2003. Jones was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1998 and knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for services to music in 2005. Sir Tom Jones OBE is a Welsh singer. His career began with a string of top-ten hits in the mid-1960s. He has toured regularly, with appearances in Las Vegas (1967–2011), and has had several career comebacks, such as his high-profile coaching role on the television talent show The Voice UK. Jones's powerful voice has been described as a "full-throated, robust baritone". 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 United Kingdom and 19 in the United States, including "It's Not Unusual", "What's New Pussycat", the theme song for the 1965 James Bond film Thunderball, "Green, Green Grass of Home", "Delilah", "She's a Lady", "Kiss" and "Sex Bomb". Jones made his acting debut playing the lead role in the 1979 television film Pleasure Cove. He played himself in Tim Burton's 1996 film Mars Attacks! In 1970 he received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy nomination for hosting the television series This Is Tom Jones. In 2012, he played a dramatic role in an episode of Playhouse Presents. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Jones_(singer) (2020) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHSkeyte 1/10/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 bff9c543-7249-4bef-bfa8-4d17e0cba230