𝐓𝐨𝐦 𝐉𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬 – 𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐔𝐧𝐮𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥

– “It’s Not Unusual” was written by Les Reed and Gordon Mills, it was first intended for Sandie Shaw but became Tom Jones’ breakthrough hit due to his impressive delivery. Released in 1965, it remains one of Jones’ most iconic songs, showcasing his powerful vocals and charismatic performance. It was his second single released and became his first hit in the UK, reaching No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart. In the United States, it peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and reached No. 3 on Billboard’s easy listening chart.

– The song symbolizes the unpredictability of love, urging listeners to embrace both its joys and sorrows. Drenched in horns, it pioneered the horn sound in Tom Jones’ subsequent hits, such as “Thunderball” and “What’s New Pussycat?”. The lyrics portray the singer’s reaction to witnessing someone they love with another person, expressing a mix of jealousy and longing.

“It’s Not Unusual” was written by Les Reed and Gordon Mills, it was first intended for Sandie Shaw but became Tom Jones’ breakthrough hit due to his impressive delivery. Released in 1965, it remains one of Jones’ most iconic songs, showcasing his powerful vocals and charismatic performance. It was his second single released and became his first hit in the UK, reaching No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart. In the United States, it peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and reached No. 3 on Billboard’s easy listening chart.

The song symbolizes the unpredictability of love, urging listeners to embrace both its joys and sorrows. Drenched in horns, it pioneered the horn sound in Tom Jones’ subsequent hits, such as “Thunderball” and “What’s New Pussycat?”. The lyrics portray the singer’s reaction to witnessing someone they love with another person, expressing a mix of jealousy and longing.