To prep you for our upcoming interview with Tom Jones, here are a few of the man’s performances to get you, shall we say, in the mood.

First, let’s start with a live performance…his last-ever for the late, great “Top of the Pops”…of his 2006 collaboration with Chicane, “Stoned in Love”:

Here are a few videos you may or may not have seen…

“Sex Bomb”
“If I Only Knew”

…as well as a few covers you might not have heard him perform…

“St. James Infirmary” (with Jools Holland on piano)
Hoobastank’s “The Reason”
The Manhattan Transfer’s “Boy from New York City” (as a duet with Donny Osmond, no less!)

…but, of course, we must close with an all-time classic, which sounds almost as good in 2007 as it did when he recorded it in 1965: