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Benefit For Tom Jones, Former Keyboard Player of The Party Dolls In Asbury Park

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 04/28/2012


(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- Long time Jersey Shore native, composer, producer, musician and former recipient of the Garden State Film Festival Movie Music Competition Award, Tom Jones, who is suffering from cancer, will be the beneficiary of funds raised at a benefit to be held at The Wonder Bar at 1213 Ocean Avenue in Asbury Park, NJ on Sunday April 29th from 2-8PM.

Jones is a music graduate of Ithaca College. From there he continued his studies at both the University of Southern California Graduate Music School and Rutgers University Graduate Music School who now lives in Brielle.

In addition to playing with well-known bands over the years such as The Party Dolls, Jones is a member of ASCAP and the owner of both Thomas Jones Music Studio and Kiddytunes.com. He has written more than 2,000 children's songs for Songs of Love Foundation. He is credited with three children's albums on iTunes and produced and wrote for Jillian Gaudious, top 5 runner up, My Grammy Moment.

Fellow musicians from Tom's long history in the music business are rallying to support his battle with cancer. Tom enjoyed a long career as the keyboard player for The Party Dolls who will be on hand to perform. In addition other bands and musicians scheduled to play are: The Courteous Drivers, Zucchini Brothers, Leon Trent & The Broadways, Billy Hector, Lance Larsen, Peter Myers, Bruce Foster, Line Drive, Sonny Kenn Band, Ryche Chlanda, Tom Broege as well as other special guests.

Tickets are $25.00 online at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/240187 or at the door while supplies last. To make a donation for Tom Jones or for more information call Joseph Troger at 904-687-9428.



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