George Harrison wrote songs for Tommy James and the Shondells after the success of “Mony Mony.” Tommy James rejected the songs for one reason. “Mony Mony” inspired a hit cover by Billy Idol. Tommy ...

Tommy James of Tommy James & The Shondells joins Bob Sirott to talk about how his hit “Mony Mony” got its name, how he ...

Best known for hits like “Crystal Blue Persuasion,” “Crimson and Clover,” and “Mony Mony,” legendary artist Tommy James boasts an impressive career with 23 gold singles, 9 platinum albums, and over ...

"Mony Mony" singer Tommy James had to abruptly end his concert in Las Vegas last Friday after suffering from exhaustion. James was performing at the Golden Nugget casino on March 7 when he was ...

In 1987, British pop-punk icon Billy Idol scored his first (and only) U.S. chart-topper with an energetic cover of a 1960s ...

“Mony Mony” singer Tommy James stopped his Las Vegas show early. On Friday, March 7, the longtime rocker, 77, halted his concert at The Showroom at the Golden Nugget casino due to “exhaustion.” The ...

Complete Information About Tommy James & The Shondells in Boise at Morrison Center (May 28, 2025). You've heard Tommy James' music in 55 films, 39 TV shows, and numerous commercials. Now, hear Tommy ...

Tommy James and The Shondells will be in central Pa. this summer. The group will perform on Saturday, Aug. 2, at the American Music Theatre in Lancaster. James is known for hits including “Hanky Panky ...

Tommy James & The Shondells were a hit machine during the 1960s. The British Invasion had no effect on the New Jersey based pop-rock band, which consistently reached the radio. “Hanky Panky” and ...