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Jones, Tom Tom JonesJones, Tom (1940–) a British pop singer from Wales, who first became successful in the UK in the 1960s, when he was famous for wearing tight trousers and singing in a sexually exciting way. He later spent many years as a popular performer in the US, especially in Las Vegas. His songs include It's Not Unusual and Delilah. His official title is Sir Tom Jones.ˌTom ˈJones (1749) a humorous novel by Henry Fielding about the travels, adventures, and sexual relationships of a young man, Tom Jones, whose behaviour is not always moral, but who is still likeable. It is one of the first modern English novels, and it influenced many later writers. Several films have been made from the book, including a very successful British film in 1963. → see also Jones, TomJones, TomˌTom ˈJonesSyllable |