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Tom Jones (lyricist)
Tom Jones (1928–2023), American lyricist and librettist, not the Welsh singer, co-wrote with composer Harvey Schmidt The Fantasticks (1960), the longest-running musical in history with 21,552 performances, plus 110 in the Shade and I Do! I Do!.
Tom Jones (singer)
Tom Jones (Sir Thomas Jones Woodward, born 7 June 1940, Pontypridd, Wales) is a Welsh baritone pop singer, 'Jones the Voice', whose 1965 hit 'It's Not Unusual' launched a career of gold and platinum records, Las Vegas headlining, Reload (5 million), a 2006 knighthood and The Voice UK coaching.
Tom Jones discography
Tom Jones discography: albums and singles of Welsh singer Sir Tom Jones (Thomas John Woodward), from 1965's Along Came Jones and It's Not Unusual through Reload (5 million sold) to Surrounded By Time, the 2021 album that made him the oldest male with a UK No. 1.
Tom Keifer
Tom Keifer (born 1961, Philadelphia) is an American singer-guitarist, frontman of Cinderella (15 million records; triple-platinum Night Songs, Long Cold Winter), later solo artist with The Way Life Goes and Rise, leading #keiferband despite vocal cord paresis.
Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer (Thomas Andrew Lehrer, 1928–2025) was an American song satirist and Harvard-trained mathematician known for "The Elements," "Poisoning Pigeons in the Park," and self-pressed 1950s comedy albums; he taught at UC Santa Cruz and released all his songs to the public domain in 2020.
Tom MacDonald (rapper)
Tom MacDonald (Thomas MacDonald, born 1988) is a Canadian independent rapper and former pro wrestler in Los Angeles, known for politically charged songs like "Fake Woke," the Adam Calhoun albums The Brave and The Brave II, and the 2024 Ben Shapiro single "Facts."
Tom McKinney (broadcaster)
Tom McKinney, British broadcaster and classical guitarist, presents BBC Radio 3's weekday Breakfast from Salford since April 2025; RNCM-trained, presenting on Radio 3 since 2012, birdwatcher, Essay writer on bird migration. Not the American writers of the same name.
Tom Meighan
Tom Meighan (Thomas Peter Meighan), English rock singer from Blaby, Leicestershire; founding frontman of Kasabian 1997-2020, six albums, then dismissed after a 2020 assault conviction; solo albums The Reckoning, Roadrunner, The Past The Present The Raw.
Tom Morello
Tom Morello, born 1964 in New York, is the Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave guitarist known for toggle-switch DJ-scratch effects, the Arm the Homeless guitar, activism, The Nightwatchman, and the 2026 album Everyone Gets Everything They Want.
Tom Odell
Tom Odell (born 1990, Chichester) is a British piano-led singer-songwriter, BRITs Critics' Choice 2013 first male winner, whose debut Long Way Down topped the UK chart and whose single Another Love passed three billion Spotify streams.
Tom Parker (singer)
Tom Parker, Bolton-born English singer (died 30 March 2022, aged 33), member of the British-Irish boy band The Wanted; ten UK Top 10 singles including "All Time Low" and "Glad You Came"; died of stage 4 glioblastoma diagnosed October 2020.
Tom Petersson
Tom Petersson (born 1950, Rockford, Illinois) is Cheap Trick's founding bassist and inventor of the 12-string bass, first built by Hamer in 1977-78; left 1980-1987, Rock Hall 2016, Gretsch and Waterstone signature models.
Tom Petty
Tom Petty (1950–2017) was an American rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Gainesville, Florida, frontman of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers from their 1976 debut.
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: American rock band from Gainesville, Florida, formed from Mudcrutch; debut 1976 on Shelter, breakthrough Damn the Torpedoes (1979), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2002, 50th anniversary Origins box set.
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (album)
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (1976), the band's debut album on Shelter Records, produced by Denny Cordell, featuring Breakdown and American Girl; slow US sales, UK breakthrough in 1977.
Tom Robinson
Tom Robinson (born 1950, Cambridge) is a British singer-songwriter, bassist, and BBC 6 Music presenter whose Tom Robinson Band scored UK hits with "2-4-6-8 Motorway" and "Glad to Be Gay".
Tom Sawyer (song)
"Tom Sawyer" is a 1981 song by Canadian rock band Rush, opening track and first single of Moving Pictures; lyrics by Neil Peart and Pye Dubois, 4/4 verses with 7/8 solo sections, and Rush's signature song.
Tom Scholz
Tom Scholz (Donald Thomas Scholz, born 1947, Toledo, Ohio), MIT-trained engineer, founder of the rock band Boston, and inventor of the Rockman and Power Soak guitar gear via Scholz Research & Development.
Tom Skinner (drummer)
Tom Skinner (born 1980) is a London drummer, composer, and producer, co-founder of Sons of Kemet and drummer of The Smile with Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood; solo albums Voices of Bishara (2022) and Kaleidoscopic Visions (2025).
Tom Smothers
Tom Smothers (1937-2023), American comedian and musician, older half of the Smothers Brothers folk-comedy duo with brother Dick; co-host of CBS's The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967-69), fired over censorship battles, later won a lawsuit against CBS.
Tom Staar
Tom Staar is an English DJ and record producer in big room and progressive house, based in Ibiza, known for 'Totem' and 'Jericho' and an IDMA win.
Tom Tom Club
Tom Tom Club is the dance-rock and new wave band formed in 1981 by Talking Heads rhythm section Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth, known for "Wordy Rappinghood" and "Genius of Love", the latter one of hip-hop's most sampled tracks, famously behind Mariah Carey's "Fantasy".
Tom Verlaine
Tom Verlaine (Thomas Miller, 1949-2023) was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter who founded the New York band Television, recorded Marquee Moon (1977), released eight solo albums including Dreamtime, and influenced punk, post-punk, and alt-rock guitarists.
Tom Waits
Tom Waits, born Thomas Alan Waits in Pomona, California in 1949, is an American singer-songwriter and actor known for a gravelly voice and music spanning piano ballads to experimental rock.
Tom Waits discography
Tom Waits discography: recorded catalog of Thomas Alan Waits (born 1949), from 1973's Closing Time through the Island trilogy (Swordfishtrombones, Rain Dogs, Frank's Wild Years), Bone Machine, Mule Variations, and 2011's Bad as Me, plus 2026 singles with Massive Attack.
Tom Walker (singer)
Tom Walker (Thomas Alexander Walker, born 1991) is a Scottish singer-songwriter raised in Manchester, known for "Leave a Light On," the 2019 UK number-one debut album What a Time to Be Alive, the 2019 Brit Breakthrough Award, and the 2024 album I Am.
Tom Wilson (music producer)
Tom Wilson (Thomas Blanchard Wilson Jr., 1931-1978) was an American record producer, Harvard-educated, who founded Transition jazz label, produced Bob Dylan's electric turn and "Like a Rolling Stone," electrified Simon & Garfunkel's "The Sound of Silence," and produced the Velvet Underground and Mothers of Invention debuts.
Tom Zanetti
Tom Zanetti (Thomas Byron Courtney, born 1989, Leeds) is a British DJ, rapper, singer and producer; known for "You Want Me" feat. Sadie Ama (UK No. 22, 2016), "Didn't Know" (No. 14, 2021), Insomnia club night and Sleepin Is Cheatin promotions company.
Tom's Diner
"Tom's Diner" is Suzanne Vega's 1981 a cappella song about Tom's Restaurant, Broadway and 112th Street, New York. DNA's unauthorized 1990 remix hit number 5 on Billboard, and the a cappella original served as Karlheinz Brandenburg's benchmark for MP3 compression, earning Vega the nickname Mother of the MP3.
Toma Zdravković
Toma Zdravković (Тома Здравковић) was a Serbian folk singer-songwriter, born in 1938, who performed for decades in the kafanas of Yugoslavia and sold over a million records.