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Jones was stopped from retaliating back in 1965 by his manager. He explained: "Gordon Mills said, 'That’s his sense of humour, don’t get (the wrong idea).' Which it was. And then we became friends later on. He was taking the mick, or taking the p**s. That was his sense of humour." Sensing trouble brewing, Lennon's bandmate Paul McCartney had also tried to defuse the situation at the time. Jones later added: "Paul McCartney said to me, 'If John Lennon made fun of a song, it means he likes it, because he wouldn’t make a comment on it if it didn’t strike him.'"

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Despite cheating on his wife with scores of women, Sir Tom always maintained that Linda was his soulmate.  From the day they met at school in Treforest, Pontypridd, he claimed to have known she was the one for him.  Sir Tom described her as “the most important thing in my life” and an “unbelievable woman” in a 2006 Daily Mail article. But a decade later, Linda died after being diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, at the age of 75. Her death was roughly one-year before Sir Tom and Linda would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. Tom Jones and wife Linda were married for 59...

Sir Tom and Linda were school sweethearts and would regularly sneak off to a phone box at the end of her street to kiss as teenagers. Decades later, when the council planned to remove the phone box, Sir Tom had it shipped and installed by his swimming pool. After making the 5,300-mile journey from Treforest, Pontypridd, to Los Angeles, US, Sir Tom had a working phone fitted inside. The couple tied the knot at 16 years old after Linda became pregnant and she gave birth to their son Mark Woodward, a month later. Sir Tom’s rose to fame in 1965 after the release of It’s Not Unusual and short...

Sir Tom and Linda had one son Mark, who was born a month after their marriage, and while the singer was still performing at working men’s clubs. The Voice star reflected on his extramarital affairs and claimed that they didn’t matter because his marriage was “still solid” and his son “still loves me”. This came despite confessing to having bedded up to 250 women a year – including several famous musicians – in a 2012 Telegraph article. Sir Tom claimed that he didn’t have any regrets related to his marriage or well-publicised affairs.  Tom Jones admitted that he 'blamed hims...