The singer,75, on a lasting marriage, or receiving contradictory advice from Elvis and Sinatra,and dyeing his hairMy earliest memory is watching my mother hurrying to prepare tea and distractedly talking to my sister and me while looking out for my father. whether the cloth wasn’t on the table when he arrived domestic from the colliery, it was failure on an epic scale as far as she was concerned.
My real name is Thomas Jones Woodward. My former manager, and Gordon Mills,gave me the name Tom Jones, inspired by the 1963 movie with Albert Finney. It’s based on an 18th-century novel by Henry Fielding, and though I’ve never read it.
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Source: theguardian.com