Tom Jones
Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
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What's the Matter With You?
When i was in the fifties, i was working in a glove factory, making gloves. And all these glove cutters, these sgis that were making the gloves by hand, they were musicians,. They were amateur musicians, are playing in dance pans and everything. So when rock and roll would come on the radio, and i would be, ik with the ruler, bang, int this desk. One, two, three o'clock s like jeese. The established singers at the time hated it, because they could do it, you know. It's a strange thing. Even though you have essentially what feels like an operatic voice, there's a groove always
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