Tommy James, an iconic figure in rock music, rose to fame during the 60’s and 70’s with his compelling vocals and unforgettable performances. Known for hits like ‘Crimson and Clover’ and ‘Draggin’ the Line,’ Tommy’s innovative approach helped shape the sound of a generation.

Tommy James and The Shondells at the Morrison Center For The Performing Arts • Wednesday, May 28 Originally scheduled for Sep. 18, 2024. Previously purchased tickets will be honored for the new date.

Tommy James was on a roll! Not only did the total sales of his four 1969 hits top those of the Beatles that year, his second volume of greatest hits – The Best Of Tommy James and The Shondells (featuring “Ball of Fire”) – also appeared and ultimately sold over 10 million copies.

Tommy’s music is featured in over 90 films, 100 tv shows and dozens of commercials. The prestigious NEW JERSEY HALL OF FAME inducted Tommy with the award presented to him by his friend Stevie Van Zandt.

'A New Day is Dawning' Song by Tommy James and The Shondells Tony Award-winning director Kathleen Marshall helms the film adaptation of Tommy James’ best-selling autobiography, "Me, the Mob, and the Music"

Boyz II Men / 98 Degrees New Kids on the Block "Mony Mony" Broken Bells "Crimson & Clover" Celia & The Mutations / Stranglers "Mony Mony"

The career-spanning overview of legendary rocker Tommy James... with The Shondells and as a solo artist. This is the ONLY collection to include the A-sides of EVERY single he released between 1966 and 2006, 47 in all, each one in its original version and …

Tommy James is celebrated not only as a singer and songwriter with his band The Shondells in the 1960s, but also as an innovative producer of smashes “Crimson and Clover,” “Mony Mony,” and “Crystal Blue Persuasion,” with many millions sold in his fifty years of making music. In this bright and tight mashup of Neil Young’s enduring ...

Upon its release, Tommy said that “ALIVE has really been a labor of love... a personal statement of where I am today.” It was – and is – an exciting, eclectic mix of songs from a classic artist who is still...56 years down the road...making fine music.

Throughout their career, Tommy James & The Shondells have been doing exactly that. Making people smile. Making people dance. Making people groove.