2002 saw the release of Mr Jones, a collaboration with former Fugees member Wyclef Jean and Jerry Wonder Duplessis. The album was recorded in New York and was an attempt at modernising Tom's music.

“Pop singer Tom Jones will be under tight security during his 48-hour visit to Hongkong next month,” reported the South China Morning Post on January 14, 1973. “Promoter Pato Leung, of Just ...