Mills became Tom's manager, and took the young singer to London. He also renamed him Tom Jones (there was another Tommy Scott singing in London). The Senators became the Playboys, and later still ...

When it comes to major singing icons, Sir Tom Jones is undoubtedly up there with the best. The legendary singer, from Pontypridd, may have started his career in the '60s, but at 84, he's still ...

a local beat group whose former singer Tommy Redman preferred singing ballads. Scott later became a welder in Treforest. The band's leader Vernon Hopkins lured Tom away from his usual drinking ...