Sunday, February 18, 2024

February 18 - Tom Jones (The Musical Birthday Series, 5th Annual Cycle)

Previous posts for February 18th are here: John Travolta (2020), Yoko Ono (2021)Johann Christian Heinrich Rinck (2022), and Johann Christian Kittel (2023)

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Tom Jones (17 February 1928 – 11 August 2023) was an American lyricist and librettist, best known for  The Fantastiks, 110 in the Shade, and I Do! I Do!

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keeping Up with the Joneses


One doesn’t need to be a strict empiricist

To figure that Tom Jones, the Broadway lyricist

Must have rued the inconvenient fact

Of sharing names with such a famous act.

 

 

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