Artist: Engelbert Humperdinck
Genre: Pop
Engelbert Humperdinck (born Arnold George Dorsey in 1936) is an English pop singer who achieved massive success in the late 1960s and 1970s with romantic ballads. After struggling for years, Humperdinck achieved breakthrough success with 'Release Me' in 1967, which kept The Beatles' 'Strawberry Fields Forever' from number one. Other hits included 'The Last Waltz,' 'A Man Without Love,' and 'After the Lovin'.' His smooth baritone voice, romantic image, and Las Vegas-style performances made him hugely popular, particularly with female audiences. Humperdinck maintained success across decades, particularly in live performance and Las Vegas residencies. He represented romantic pop at its most successful, creating accessible ballads with broad appeal. Despite changing musical fashions, Humperdinck continues performing, maintaining his status as a classic romantic entertainer and demonstrating remarkable longevity in popular music.
Engelbert Humperdinck vinyl records (15)
ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK Another Time Another Place (1971 UK 7 vinyl single with intact four prong centre also including Morning Decca company die cut paper sleeve F13212)
£8.49 used
ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK The Way It Used To Be (1969 UK 7 vinyl single with intact four prong centre also including A Good Thing Going Decca company die-cut paper sleeve F.12879) Track Listing: 1. The Way It Used To Be 2. A Good Thing Going
£9.00 used
ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK Santa Lija (1970 UK 7 vinyl single with intact four-prong centre also including Stranger Step Into My World Decca die-cut paper sleeve F.13122)
£7.99 used
ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK (SINGER) Love Is All (1973 UK 7 vinyl single also including Lady Of The Night. Housed in a company die-cut sleeve F13443)
£9.00 used
ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK (COMPOSER) Humperdinck: Hänsel And Gretel Suite / Greig: Sigurd Jorsalfar Suite And Two Elegiac Melodies (1955 UK 10-track mono vinyl LP on the black & gold deep groove Parlophone label fully laminated picture sleeve with scalloped flipbacks. The sleeve shows light wear and despite a small tear to one label the vinyl appears barely played PMC1010) Track Listing: Hänsel And Gretel Suite Overture Prelude To Act 2 (The Witchs Ride) Dream Pantomime Act 2 Prelude To Act 3 (The Gingerbread House) Gingerbread Waltz And Finale Act 3 Sigurd Jorsalfar Suite Prelude (In The Kings Hall) Intermezzo (Borghilds Dream) Homage March Two Elegial Melodies No
£23.00 used