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"Funny, Familiar, Forgotten Feelings" is a song written by Mickey Newbury and originally recorded and released in 1966 by American country singer Don Gibson. Don Gibson's recording was a top 10 country hit in the United States.

In 1967, it was covered by Welsh singer Tom Jones, becoming an international hit. Notably, Jones's cover reached nuber 7 in his native UK.

Tom Jones gave the song a soul vibe. His version has been described as "a waltz-time ballad with the clicked, plectrum-hit bass guitar notes underneath it."

Charts

Don Gibson version

Tom Jones version

References

1. ^ "The Da Capo companion to 20th-century popular music" – via Google Books.
2. ^ "Bushwhacked at the Flora-Bama" – via Google Books.
3. "VH1 Rock Stars Encyclopedia" – via Google Books.
4. "Billboard". 8 July 1967 – via Google Books.
5. "Over the Top and Back" – via Google Books.
6. "Joel Whitburn's Top Country Singles, 1944-1988" – via Google Books.
7. "Tom Jones – Funny Familiar Forgotten Feelings" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
8. "Tom Jones – Funny Familiar Forgotten Feelings" (in French). Ultratop 50.
9. "Tom Jones – Funny Familiar Forgotten Feelings" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
10. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
11. "Offiziellecharts.de – Tom Jones – Funny Familiar Forgotten Feelings" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.

• 1966 songs
• 1966 singles
• RCA Victor singles
• Don Gibson songs
• 1967 singles
• Decca Records singles
• Tom Jones (singer) songs