| "The Ballad of Tom Jones" | ||||
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| Single by Space with Cerys Matthews | ||||
| from the album Tin Planet | ||||
| Released | 23 February 1998 | |||
| Format | CD, 7" vinyl single, cassette | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
| Length | 4:11 | |||
| Label | Gut Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Tommy Scott | |||
| Producer(s) | Jeremy Wheatley, Space | |||
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"The Ballad of Tom Jones" is a song by Space and Cerys Matthews, lead singer of the band Catatonia, which was released in 1998. The song peaked at #4 in the UK charts in March 1998, #26 in Ireland in March 1998, #46 in Australia in May 1998, and #27 in New Zealand in May 1998.
Lead singer Tommy Scott described Tom Jones as 'brilliant'. The song became a huge radio hit and resulted in Space performing with Jones in Jools Holland's New Year's Eve programme.
CD 1 (CDGUT18)
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