Tom Jones - Sex Bomb (DISCOTEK Bootleg)

Jones’ recording career slumped on the pop charts during the 1970s and 80s, although he placed 16 singles on the Billboard Country Music charts between 1976 and 1985, the biggest of which was “Say You’ll Stay Until Tomorrow” (# 1 Country, # 15 pop) in 1977, and his touring continued successfully. When his son Mark became his manager in 1987, his musical style was taken in a different direction. His recording career was revived with his first major hit single in over a decade, “A Boy From Nowhere”, taken from the musical Matador. In 1988 he collaborated with The Art of Noise to record Prince’s popular song “Kiss”. Following this, he started to record in collaboration with a younger generation of musicians.His Reload album, released in 2000, became the biggest hit of his career. An album of cover versions recorded as duets with contemporary artists, using their record producers, and utilising their recording methods, it reached number one in the United Kingdom, and sold over 4 million copies worldwide.In 2002, he released the album Mr. Jones, which was produced by Wyclef Jean and included the singles “Tom Jones International” and “Black Betty”. In 2003, he was honored with a BRIT Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music. In 2004, his “Sex Bomb” single became a major club hit.On New Year’s Eve 2000 President Bill Clinton invited Tom to perform at the Millennium Celebrations in Washington. Throughout 2000, Tom garnered several honours for his work, including a Brit Award for Best Male. In 2001 Tom toured throughout the Middle East and Europe. In subsequent years Tom recorded albums in collaboration with such artists as Wyclef Jean and Jools Holland.In celebration of his 65th birthday, on 28 May 2005 Tom returned to his homeland to perform a spectacular concert in Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd. This was Tom’s first performance in Ponty since 1964.For his contribution to the recording industry, Tom Jones has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6608 Hollywood Blvd.In 2005 the album Together In Concert, was recorded live with John Farnham and his band.He has collaborated with Chicane for “Stoned in Love”, a dance track that was released 24 April 2006. It entered at number eight in the UK charts the following Sunday.Listen song here:YouTube