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Faulty sound system hampered singer Tom Jones' performance last night at O'Keefe Centre, but adoring fans still showered him with gifts and adulation.(...)
Faulty sound system hampered singer Tom Jones' performance last night at O'Keefe Centre, but adoring fans still showered him with gifts and adulation.(...)

Faulty sound system hampered singer Tom Jones' performance last night at O'Keefe Centre, but adoring fans still showered him with gifts and adulation.(...)

Date6/14/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Faulty sound system hampered singer Tom Jones' performance last night at O'Keefe Centre, but adoring fans still showered him with gifts and adulation. Several women managed to barge on to the stage. One give him champagne.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0058518F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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