Tom Jones Biography


Tom Jones Biography was born in 57 Kingsland Terrace, Treforest, Pontypridd, South Wales. His parents were Thomas Woodward (died October 5, 1981), miners, and Freda Jones (died February 7, 2003). His family mainly British descent, with two paternal grandfather was born in England and maternal grandmother was born in Wales UK parent. Most of the roots of his ancestors appeared in Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Somerset are.

Jones began singing at an early age: he would regularly at family gatherings, weddings to sing, and in the school choir. Jones dyslexia and he does not like school or sports, but he could win her confidence with singing talent. At age 12, Jones has been affected by TB. Years later, he said: "I spent two years recovering in bed This is the worst time of my life .." During recovery, he could not do anything else to listen to music and drawing.

In March 1957, Jones married his girlfriend Melinda Trenchard high school. The couple had a son named Mark, was born months after their marriage. To support the young family, Jones took a job in a glove factory and later worked in construction.

Jones blues vocal style developed from American soul music sound. His early influences included blues and R & B great like Little Richard, Solomon Burke, Jackie Wilson and Brook Benton. music Jerry Lee Lewis' influenced him from the perspective of rock and roll.
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