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Looking Back With B. J. Thomas
You know you must be having a surreal night when you pass by Frank Sinatra and don’t even notice the presence of the legend. But that’s exactly what happened to singer B. J. Thomas when he performed at the 42 Annual Academy Awards back in April of 1970. The Texas...
B.J. Thomas, Lisa Loeb, George Thorogood, Corey Taylor, Gavin Rossdale, Don Felder & More join ‘Rock For Relief’ Virtual Benefit Concert July 3rd
EVENT TO SUPPORT FEEDING AMERICA’S COVID-19 RESPONSE FUNDHOSTED BY LOU BRUTUS AND RIKI RACHTMAN+ TALENT INTERVIEWS BY ALICE COOPER & JOE SATRIANI APPEARANCES BY PETER FRAMPTON AND ADAM GONTIER/SAINT ANSONIA New York, NY — B.J. Thomas, Lisa Loeb, George...
B.J. Thomas says songs retain appeal
Don’t try to label or pigeonhole B.J. Thomas. He’ll have none of it. “I don’t see myself as an ‘oldies’ singer,” said Thomas, who, along with Peter Noone of Herman’s Hermits, will be headlining the Sixties Spectacular show coming to Proctors on Saturday night. “I hear...
BJ Thomas finds longevity in ignoring genres
When it comes to deciding what songs to sing, veteran Texas vocalist B.J. Thomas recalls his early days as a teenager in a Houston garage band when music was music and not necessarily a category at a record store. “We would get our playlist from Top 40 radio — it had...
How 5-time Grammy winner B.J. Thomas came to have a unique relationship with a Peoria church
With his quietly soulful delivery, B.J. Thomas has one of the most distinctive voices ever to grace radio. Hit records like "Hooked on a Feeling," "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head," "I Just Can't Help Believing" and "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done...
BJ Thomas still ‘hooked on a feeling’ after all these years
Best known for hit songs like “Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head,” “Hooked on a Feeling” and “Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song,” BJ Thomas is a five-time Grammy Award winner who has seen success in pop, country and gospel music in his over 50 years in the business....
B.J. Thomas still high on believing
It’s been 50 years since B.J. Thomas scored his first million-selling gold record with a cover of the Hank Williams’ classic, “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry” and the five-time Grammy Award winner shows no signs of slowing down. Instead, the pop, country, and gospel...