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Singer Tom Jones Postpones U.S. Tour Because of Medical Issues

The 77-year-old crooner had been expected to begin a lengthy U.S. tour in Pennsylvania on Sept. 6. Jones sent his "sincere apologies" to American fans.
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Singer Tom Jones participates in AOL's BUILD Speaker Series to discuss his new album, "Long Lost Suitcase," in December 2016.Evan Agostini / AP
/ Source: The Associated Press

Singer Tom Jones has postponed his planned U.S. tour because of health issues.

The "It's Not Unusual" hitmaker said on Twitter Saturday that his fall tour will be delayed "following medical advice," without providing further details about why the decision was made.

The 77-year-old had been expected to begin a lengthy U.S. tour in Pennsylvania on Sept. 6. Instead, the tour will take place in May and June next year.

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Singer Tom Jones participates in AOL's BUILD Speaker Series to discuss his new album, "Long Lost Suitcase," in December 2016.Evan Agostini / AP

Jones sent his "sincere apologies" to U.S. fans planning to attend the shows.

The celebrated Welsh crooner has enjoyed a long career that began with a string of hits in the 1960s and 70s, including "She's a Lady" and "What's New Pussycat." He received a knighthood in 2006.