Tom Jones (singer) Jones a recording contract with Decca. His first single, "Chills and Fever", was released in late 1964. It did not chart, but the follow-up, "It's Not Unusual", became an international hit after offshore pirate radio station Radio Caroline promoted it. The following year was the most prominent of Jones's career, making him one of the most popular vocalists of the British Invasion. In early 1965, "It's Not Unusual" reached No. 1 in the United Kingdom and the top ten in the United States. During 1965, Mills secured a number of film themes for Jones to record, including the theme songs
Tom Jones (cricketer) Tom Jones (cricketer) Lt. Thomas Charles Jones (1 April 1901 – 19 July 1935) was a Welsh cricketer. Jones was a left-handed batsman. He was born at Pontypool, Monmouthshire. Jones made his first-class status debut for Glamorgan in 1925 against Somerset. He played one further first-class match in during that season against Gloucestershire. His final first-class match for Glamorgan came against Warwickshire in 1928. In his brief first-class career, he scored 36 runs at a batting average of 6.00 and a high score of 21. Outside of cricket, Jones was a lieutenant in the British Army, which limited his appearances