On The Voice, Meghan Trainor is captivated by Sir Tom Jones’s impromptu rendition of “It’s Not Unusual.”

During a memorable episode of The Voice UK, Olly Murs brought up Sir Tom Jones’ debut single, “It’s Not Unusual.” Sir Tom, with a playful comment, responded, “I haven’t heard it in such a long time, that song.” Embracing the crowd’s enthusiasm, the ever-charming Sir Tom graciously performed his iconic hit. Despite being 79 years old at the time, his voice defied his age, delivering a flawless rendition.

Sir Tom’s performance of “It’s Not Unusual” on The Voice was remarkably similar to the original 1964 studio version, showcasing his consistent vocal prowess. The audience was thrilled as the celebrated Welsh baritone sang his signature song with his characteristic smooth, rich voice. Known affectionately as Tiger, Sir Tom is not just famous for his singing; he’s also a seasoned entertainer. When he steps up to perform, he radiates an unforgettable charisma that truly captivates the crowd.

Entertainment seems to come naturally to some, and Sir Tom is a prime example. His performances effortlessly bring smiles, as his genuine passion for sharing music shines through. The crowd was ecstatic, but Judge Meghan Trainor was especially delighted, watching Sir Tom with the excitement of a giddy schoolgirl.

Another highlight of the episode was Olly Murs’s interview with Sir Tom, which revealed some fascinating details about the success of “It’s Not Unusual.” Sir Tom shared, “I recorded ‘It’s Not Unusual’ when I was 24, and it went to number one.” Quite an impressive feat for the debut single of a then-unknown singer. Additionally, his formidable presence was already evident in the 1968 live rendition of “Delilah” on The Ed Sullivan Show, showcasing his early talent.

 

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