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elleng

(141,926 posts) Sun Aug 13, 2023, 06:29 PM Aug 2023

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Tom Jones Dies: Wrote Book And Lyrics For Long-Running 'The Fantasticks', Was 95.

https://www.smartnews.com/p/4581281408470751870?

w Jerry Orbach!

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Tom Jones Dies: Wrote Book And Lyrics For Long-Running 'The Fantasticks', Was 95. (Original Post) elleng Aug 2023 OP

He's not the famous singer, is he? calguy Aug 2023 #1

Not the singer Timer Aug 2023 #2

Right, and the singer I posted was Jerry Orback, elleng Aug 2023 #3

calguy

(6,168 posts)

1. He's not the famous singer, is he?

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sun Aug 13, 2023, 06:53 PM

Aug 2023

Googled it, but I couldn't figure out if it's the same guy, or two different guys with the same name.

Timer

(71 posts)

2. Not the singer

Reply to calguy (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 13, 2023, 07:19 PM

Aug 2023

Right, it’s a different Tom Jones.

Pretty amazing that “The Fantasticks” ran as long as it did.

elleng

(141,926 posts)

3. Right, and the singer I posted was Jerry Orback,

Reply to Timer (Reply #2)

Sun Aug 13, 2023, 08:17 PM

Aug 2023

also known from Law and Order!!!

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