Tom Jones just released his 40th album this week called Spirit In The Room. It was released last May in England and has finally gained a release stateside. It is also the second “mortality” album he’s released in a row. The “mortality album” occurs when a rapidly aging heritage artist is matched with a hip (younger) producer, who in this case is Ethan Johns. (Johns was also … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day – “Just Dropped In” by Tom Jones
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Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Evil” by Tom Jones
Some folks just get hipper when they get older. Case in point there is me...and then there is Tom Jones, whose new 7” single recorded at Third Man Records with Jack White on guitar and in the production chair, bears some of the most stripped down virile sounds to emanate from the Welshman in some time. The A-side is a rip-roaring Howlin’ Wolf cover that gives the Wolfman a run … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Evil” by Tom Jones