Tom Jones unveils new single 'Bad As Me' - listen

Tom Jones has announced that the first single from his next album Spirit In The Room will be Tom Waits cover 'Bad As Me'.

The follow-up to 2010's Praise and Blame is due for release in May, and will include covers of tracks by Paul McCartney, Leonard Cohen, Richard Thompson and The Low Anthem.

Listen to Tom Jones's 'Bad As Me' below:



Jones recently collaborated with Jack White on 'Evil', a single released through White's Third Man record label.

The full tracklisting for Spirit In The Room is as follows:

1. 'Tower Of Song' (L. Cohen)
2. '(I Want To) Come Home' (P. McCartney)
3. 'Hit Or Miss' (Odetta)
4. 'Love And Blessings' (P. Simon)
5. 'Soul Of A Man' (Blind Willie Johnson)
6. 'Bad As Me' (T.Waits)
7. 'Dimming Of The Day' (R.Thompson)
8. 'Travelling Shoes' (V. Hall Ward)
9. 'All Blues Hail Mary' (J. Henry)
10. 'Charlie Darwin' (Low Anthem)

Spirit In The Room will be released on May 21.