Sir Tom Jones
Cerys chats to Tom Jones about the early days of his career, his love of Jerry Lee Lewis and Leonard Cohen, and the time he spent in Las Vegas with Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley.
Cerys chats to Tom Jones about the early days of his career, his favourite memories of the Tom Jones TV show, and his latest album Spirit In The Room which includes cover versions of Low Anthem, Paul Simon and Blind Willie Johnson. They also discuss Tom's love of Jerry Lee Lewis and Leonard Cohen, and the period Tom spent in Las Vegas with Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley.
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Sir Tom Jones chats with Cerys Matthews
Duration: 15:39
Music Played
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Tom Jones
Thunderball
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Herbie Hancock
Fat Mama
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Cheek Mountain Thief
Cheek mountain
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Wicked Knee
Yasisia Bambuta
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The Killers
Ruby Don't take your love to town
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Blind Lemon Jefferson
Rabbit Foot Blues
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The Decemberists
June Hymn
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Bob Dylan
North Country blues
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Archie Bell & the Drells
Tighten up
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Delroy Wilson
Bright and Sunny day
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Yann Tierson and Neil Hannon
Le Jour tristes
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The Tashi Lhunpo Monks - Shi Jod
Prayer for prosperity
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Mongo SantamarÃa
Watermelon Man
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King David’s Jugband
Sweet Potato blues
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Howlin’ Wolf
Sittin on top of the World
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Tom Jones
Charlie Darwin
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Jerry Lee Lewis
What did I say
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Tom Jones
Tower of song
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Tom Jones
Bad as Me
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Tom Jones
Love me tonight
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Wilson Pickett
Mustang Sally
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Frank Sinatra
I get a kick out of you
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Elvis Presley
American trilogy
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Euros Childs
That's better
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Belle and Sebastian
the boy with the arab strap
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Clifton Chenier
Ay Te Te Fee
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Diana Jones
Soldier girl
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Poem: Philip Gross
The Severn
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Untitled
Balanescu Quartet- Aria
Love Unlimited Orchestra
Love's Theme
Pinch
Qawwali
Broadcast
- Sun 19 Aug 2012 10:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 6 Music