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Spirit in the Room

Tom Jones · 2012

50 min · 13 tracks · country · R&B · blue-eyed soul

A rich tapestry of bluesy ballads and soulful interpretations that showcase Jones's timeless vocal prowess.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • soulful interpretations for emotional depth
  • mid-tempo flow for relaxed listening
  • richly textured vocals for appreciation
  • for evening unwind

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced music
  • seek high-energy tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2012, 'Spirit in the Room' is Tom Jones's 40th studio album, following his previous effort 'Praise & Blame' from 2010. At this stage, Jones was experiencing a creative resurgence, exploring deeper emotional themes and collaborating with contemporary songwriters while affirming his legacy as a versatile artist.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Tower of Song 3:57
  • 2 (I Want to) Come Home 3:16
  • 3 Hit or Miss 3:41
  • 4 Love and Blessings 4:23
  • 5 Soul of a Man 3:49
  • 6 Bad as Me 3:33
  • 7 Dimming of the Day 3:01
  • 8 Traveling Shoes 2:37
  • 9 All Blues Hail Mary 4:25
  • 10 Charlie Darwin 4:45
  • 11 Just Dropped In 4:35
  • 12 Lone Pilgrim 3:04
  • 13 When the Deal Goes Down 5:26

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