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'You've had a wonderful life Tommy, but it's over' - Sir Tom feared he was dying

'You've had a wonderful life Tommy, but it's over' - Sir Tom feared he was dying

Summary

Sir Tom Jones said he feared he was dying after a severe case of flu led to a week-long hospital stay in Los Angeles. He returned to the stage at the Greek Theatre on Wednesday and said performing was where he belonged.

Key Facts

  • Jones, 86, was treated for a week at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles.
  • His illness forced him to cancel or reschedule several concerts.
  • Jones told the Greek Theatre audience that he thought his life was over while he was ill.
  • He said he told medical staff he wanted to return to performing.
  • Jones is due to perform at Yaamava' Theater in San Bernardino, California, on Friday.
  • Jones recently said ITV had decided to remove him from The Voice UK coaching panel.
  • Jones coached Cate McHugh, who won the latest series of The Voice UK.
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