Tom Jans, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tom Jans

American singer-songwriter

Date of Birth: 09-Feb-1948

Place of Birth: Yakima, Washington, United States

Date of Death: 25-Mar-1984

Profession: singer-songwriter, guitarist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Tom Jans (February 9, 1948 – March 25, 1984) was an American folk singer-songwriter and guitarist from San Jose, California.
He is perhaps best known for his song "Loving Arms" (also known as "Lovin' Arms"), which was recorded initially by Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge, and later by artists including Dobie Gray, Elvis Presley, Dixie Chicks, Natalie Cole, Olivia Newton-John, Petula Clark, Jon English, Livingston Taylor, Etta James, Millie Jackson, Jody Miller, The Beautiful South and The Cats.