Tom Jones is getting a DNA test to find out if he's black

It's not unusual for the man behind the buttery baritone to be mistaken for being black. "When I first came to America, people who heard me sing on the radio would be surprised that I was white when they saw me," singer Tom Jones told The Telegraph. "Because of my hair, a lot of black people still tell me I'm just passing as white." Jones was born Thomas John Woodward in 1940 in South Wales, to English and Welsh parents. According to Jones, his mother's ethnicity has also been questioned in the ...