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Release Me and Let Me Love Again Engelbert Humperdinck

English vocalist

Engelbert Humperdinck


MBE

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Engelbert Humperdinck performing in Las Vegas, 2009

Born

Arnold George Dorsey


(1936-05-02) two May 1936 (historic period 85)

Madras, British India

Spouse(s)

Patricia Healey

(m. 1964; died 2021)

Children four
Musical career
Origin Leicester, England
Genres Traditional pop, piece of cake listening, schlager
Occupation(s) Vocaliser
Instruments
  • Vocals
Years active 1956–present
Labels Decca Records
Parrot Records
Epic Records
White Records
OK! Skilful Records
Website world wide web.engelbert.com

Musical artist

Arnold George Dorsey MBE (born 2 May 1936), known professionally as Engelbert Humperdinck, is a British popular vocalist who has been described as "i of the finest middle-of-the-road balladeers around".[1] He achieved international prominence in 1967 with the hit single "Release Me".

Humperdinck's recordings of "Release Me" and "The Final Waltz" both topped the Great britain Singles Chart in 1967, selling more than a million copies each.[2] He scored further major hits including "Am I That Like shooting fish in a barrel to Forget" and "A Homo Without Dearest". Three of his singles were among the all-time-selling of the 1960s in the United kingdom. During the 1970s, he had Due north American nautical chart successes with "Later on the Lovin'" (1976) and "This Moment in Time" (1979). He represented the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2012 in Baku with the song "Honey Will Ready You Free". Humperdinck continues to perform, having sold more 140 million records worldwide.[iii]

Early life [edit]

Arnold George Dorsey was built-in in Madras, British India (now Chennai, Bharat) in 1936,[4] one of ten children to British Army NCO Mervyn Dorsey, who was of Welsh descent, and his wife Olive, who, co-ordinate to the vocalizer, was of German language descent.[5] [6] Various sources too say that he has Anglo-Indian heritage.[7] [8] [nine] His family unit moved to Leicester, England, when he was ten years old. He after showed an interest in music and began learning the saxophone. Past the early 1950s, he was playing saxophone in nightclubs, but he is believed not to have begun singing until he was in his tardily teens. His impression of Jerry Lewis prompted friends to begin calling him "Gerry Dorsey", a name that he worked under for well-nigh a decade.[x]

Dorsey'southward attempt to get his music career off the ground was interrupted past conscription into the British Regular army Royal Corps of Signals during the mid-1950s. Later, he got his showtime chance to record in 1959 with Decca Records after his discharge. He had been spotted when he won a talent contest in the Isle of Man the previous summertime. Dorsey's first single "Crazy Bells" (b/w "Mister Music Man")[11] was non a hit despite him plugging the songs on ii appearances on the ITV teenage music show Oh Male child! in February [12] and March 1959.[13] He switched to Parlophone later that year but his first tape for them, "I'll Never Fall in Love Again" (b/due west "Every Mean solar day Is a Wonderful 24-hour interval")[xiv]was not successful either. Dorsey would return to record for Decca again, but almost a decade later on and with very dissimilar results. Likewise in 1959 he became part of a touring bear witness chosen "The Big Beat Show" with other pop singers of the time including Billy Fury, Vince Eager and Terry Dene.[15] Farther idiot box appearances followed in 1959 on the ITV testify "The Song Parade".[16] A tour as a back up to Adam Religion followed[17] and he continued working the nightclubs. In June 1961, however, Dorsey was stricken with tuberculosis and spent 9 months in hospital.[18] He somewhen regained his health and returned to show business in 1962 simply had to start virtually all once more. Dorsey went dorsum to the diversity stage and to nightclub work, but with niggling success.[nineteen]

Career [edit]

Changes and "Release Me" [edit]

In 1965, Dorsey teamed upward with Gordon Mills, his former roommate while in Bayswater, London, who had become a music impresario and the manager of Tom Jones.[10] Mills, aware that the singer had been struggling for several years to become successful in the music manufacture, suggested a proper name-change to the more arresting Engelbert Humperdinck, borrowed from the 19th-century German composer of operas such as Hansel and Gretel.[1] Humperdinck enjoyed his first real success during July 1966 in Belgium, where he and 4 others represented Britain in the almanac Knokke song contest.[twenty] 3 months later in October 1966, he was on stage in Mechelen. He made a marking on the Belgian charts with "Dommage, Dommage", and an early music video was filmed with him in the harbour of Zeebrugge.[21]

In the mid 60s, Humperdinck visited German songwriter Bert Kaempfert at his house in Spain and was offered arrangements of three songs: "Spanish Eyes," "Strangers in the Nighttime," and "Wonderland by Night." He returned to Britain where he recorded all three songs. He recognised the potential of "Strangers in the Night" and asked manager Gordon Mills whether it could be released as a single, but his request was refused, since the song had already been requested by Frank Sinatra.[22] "Spanish Eyes" and "Wonderland by Night" would be included on the singer's 1968 LP A Homo Without Beloved.[23]

In early on 1967, the changes paid off when Humperdinck's version of "Release Me" topped the charts in the U.k. and striking #four on the United states of america Billboard 100. Bundled by Charles Blackwell in an "orchestral land music" style, with Big Jim Sullivan and Jimmy Page as session musicians and a full chorus joining Humperdinck on the 3rd refrain, the record kept The Beatles' "Strawberry Fields Forever"/"Penny Lane" from the height slot in the United Kingdom.[24] The B-side of "Release Me", "Ten Guitars", continues to be enormously popular in New Zealand.[25] "Release Me" spent 56 weeks in the Height l in a continuous chart run, and was believed to take sold 85,000 copies a day at the acme of its popularity.[26] The song has remained at the core of Humperdinck's repertoire e'er since.

Humperdinck's low-key way and good looks soon earned him a large following, specially among women. His hardcore female fans called themselves "Humperdinckers".[27] "Release Me" was succeeded by two more than striking ballads: "There Goes My Everything" and "The Last Waltz", earning him a reputation as a crooner, a description which he disputed. As Humperdinck told Hollywood Reporter author Rick Sherwood:

"[I]f you lot are not a crooner information technology's something yous don't want to be called. No crooner has the range I have. I tin can hit notes a bank could not greenbacks. What I am is a contemporary singer, a stylised performer."[28]

In 1968, post-obit his major successes the previous year, Humperdinck reached No. ii on the UK Singles Chart with "A Human Without Love", with his album of the same name climbing to No. 3 on the UK anthology charts.[29] Another single, "Les Bicyclettes de Belsize",[30] [31] was a top ten hit in the United Kingdom and reached the top forty in the U.s.. By the end of the decade, Humperdinck'southward expanding roster of songs too included "Am I That Easy to Forget", "The Way It Used to Be", "I'm a Meliorate Man (For Having Loved You)" (written past Burt Bacharach and Hal David) and "Winter World of Love". He supplemented these big-selling singles with a number of as successful albums. These albums -- Release Me, The Terminal Flit, A Man Without Dearest, and Engelbert Humperdinck -- formed the bedrock of his success. For six months in 1969–70, Humperdinck fronted his own television series The Engelbert Humperdinck Evidence for ATV in the United Kingdom, and ABC in the Us. In this musical diversity format, he was joined past, among others, Paul Anka, Shirley Bassey, Tony Bennett, Jack Benny, Milton Berle, Ray Charles, 4 Tops, Lena Horne, Liberace, Lulu, Carmen McRae, Dusty Springfield, Jack Jones, Tom Jones and Dionne Warwick.

1970s [edit]

By the showtime of the 1970s, Humperdinck had settled into a busy schedule of recordings, and a number of signature songs emerged from this period, often written by noted musicians and songwriters; among them, "We Made Information technology Happen" (written past Paul Anka),[32] "Sweetheart" (written by Barry Gibb and Maurice Gibb),[33] "Another Time, Some other Place", and "Too Beautiful to Last" (theme from the picture Nicholas and Alexandra). In 1972, he starred in another television series, for BBC ane. Titled Engelbert with The Young Generation, the show ran for thirteen weeks, and featured the dance troupe, regular guests the Goodies and Marlene Charell, and international stars.[34] Also in 1972, he was among the guests in David Winters' musical television special The Special London Bridge Special, starring Tom Jones, and Jennifer O'Neill.[35]

By the center of the decade, Humperdinck concentrated on selling albums and on alive performances, with his mode of balladry less popular on the singles charts. He developed lavish stage productions, making him a natural for Las Vegas and similar venues. He performed regularly at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas through the early on and heart years of the decade, recording a live anthology at the venue with the Three Degrees as backing singers.[36]

In 1976, Humperdinck's commercial credentials were buoyed by "After the Lovin'", a ballad produced by Joel Diamond and Charles Calello, and released past CBS subsidiary Ballsy. The song was a top ten hitting in the U.s.[37] and was nominated for a Grammy Laurels, went Gilt, and won the "most played juke box tape of the twelvemonth" laurels. The album of the aforementioned name reached the top twenty on the US charts,[37] and was a Double Platinum hit for the vocaliser.[38] 3 of the album tracks were produced by Bobby Eli and recorded at the Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia. As critics point out, the singer's unexpected foray into the "Philadelphia Sound" was successful, adding to the overall force of the work.[39] Rounding off the year, Humperdinck made his first appearance on The Tonight Evidence Starring Johnny Carson with a alive performance of the hit single.[40] Joel Diamond went on to produce a serial of albums recorded past Humperdinck for Epic, including This Moment in Time from 1979 (the title song topped the Us adult gimmicky charts)[41] and two Christmas albums. In 1979, following his late-decade chart successes stateside, Humperdinck took his phase testify to Broadway with appearances at the Minskoff Theatre.

1980s and 1990s [edit]

In the 1980s, Humperdinck consolidated his discography, recording regularly and performing as many equally 200 concerts a yr while continuing with headlining appearances in Las Vegas at the Hilton Hotel (Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino).[42] In the early and mid-1980s, he made a number of special appearances as an actor on popular television dramas of the time, including The Love Boat, Hotel and Fantasy Island.

Following his stint equally a recording artist with Epic, he released what William Ruhlmann has called an "ambitious double anthology" titled A Lovely Manner to Spend An Evening (1985). Ruhlmann commends Humperdinck for recording this anthology of standards from the American Songbook; he notes that the piece of work "was a long time coming", while acknowledging that "the album deserved a broader distribution than it received."[43] The album was released in the United kingdom as Getting Sentimental and reached the United kingdom Top-40 album charts in the summer of 1985.[44]

In the following years, Humperdinck connected with studio recordings, including a duet with Gloria Gaynor for his 1987 album Remember, I Love You [45] In 1989, he recorded Step into My Life (released every bit Ich Denk An Dich in Germany). Songs on the album were written by songwriters and musicians such as Dieter Bohlen and Barry Mason. It spawned several singles: "Cherry-red Roses for My Lady", "I Wanna Stone You lot in My Wildest Dreams", and a version of Dieter Bohlen'south beginning hit from the anthology The 1st Anthology, "Y'all're My Heart, You lot're My Soul".[46]

Humperdinck was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1989 and won a Golden Globe Award every bit entertainer of the year, while also beginning major involvement in charitable causes such as the Leukemia Research Fund, the American Red Cross, the American Lung Clan, and several AIDS relief organisations. He wrote a vocal for one charity-group titled "Accomplish Out" (released on his 1992 studio album Hullo Out In that location [47]).

Musical appraisals of Humperdinck'south career in the 1990s point to him earning "a new hip cachet" during the Lounge Revival, and note the success of new artistic ventures such as his recording of "Lesbian Seagull" for the soundtrack of the picture Beavis and Butt-head Do America (1996), and his dance album from 1998.[45] 1995's Love Unchained, produced by Bebu Silvetti, peaked in the Uk Superlative-20 album charts, mark a return to form in his dwelling house country.[48] He retained a public profile during these years, making numerous appearances on radio and television, including the Late Show with David Letterman and The Howard Stern Prove, and at events such as the 1996 Daytona 500, where he performed "The Star-Spangled Banner".[49]

In 1988, Humperdinck filed a libel suit against the National Enquirer. The origin of the libelous statements was said to be Kathy Jetter, the female parent of Humperdinck's illegitimate kid, and were fabricated in an affirmation filed by Jetter in New York Family Court in an effort to increase child support payments from Humperdinck. Jetter lost the action.[50] Jetter had successfully brought a paternity arrange against Humperdinck following the nascence of her daughter Jennifer in 1977.[51]

2000s [edit]

Humperdinck performing in 2008.

Humperdinck'southward recording career has continued into the new millennium, with a range of musical collaborations. In 2000, he hit the top five of the British album charts with Engelbert at His Very Best, and returned to the pinnacle five four years later, after he appeared in a John Smith'south TV-advertisement. In the spring of 2003, Humperdinck collaborated with the American Grammy Laurels-winning artist-producer Fine art Greenhaw to record the roots gospel anthology Always Hear the Harmony: The Gospel Sessions; joining Humperdinck on the album were the Light Crust Doughboys, the Jordanaires and the Blackwood Brothers.[52] The critically acclaimed album was nominated for a Grammy for "Best Southern, Land or Bluegrass Gospel Album of the Year", while Humperdinck was photographed with generations of fans at the 2004 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. He was dorsum in the studio soon afterward, releasing Let There Be Love in 2005. Music critics have remarked on the historical span of material in the album, from songs start made popular in the 1920s to more than recent ones from the 1990s, and signal especially to Humperdinck's version of Nick Lowe's "You Inspire Me" every bit a noteworthy cut.[53] In 2007, Humperdinck released The Winding Route. In a conversation with Larry King, Humperdinck discussed the genesis of the album; he pointed out that The Winding Route featured songs exclusively by British composers, as a "tribute to [his] home state", released every bit information technology was to mark forty years since his first international hit recording.[54]

During the recording of the Gorillaz album Plastic Beach, Humperdinck was asked by Damon Albarn to contribute to the album as a guest artist. The singer'due south management at the time, however, declined the offer without Humperdinck's knowledge. Describing the consequence, Humperdinck stated that the missed opportunity was, "the most grievous sin ever committed", and that he would accept gladly collaborated with Gorillaz. He added that he had since parted ways with his then-direction, handing over duties to his son, Scott Dorsey. At the end of the interview, Humperdinck observed: "I'd really like to rekindle that proffer again and bring information technology back. Hopefully they will enquire me again. My son Scott volition definitely say yes".[55] [56]

2010s and 2020s [edit]

On i March 2012, the BBC announced that Humperdinck would represent the United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2012, to exist staged in Baku, Azerbaijan, on 26 May. The song, "Love Will Gear up You Free" was unveiled on 19 March 2012, produced past Grammy Honor-winning music producer Martin Terefe and co-written by Sacha Skarbek. The song was recorded in London, Los Angeles and Nashville, Tennessee, and was mixed past Thomas Juth in London.[57] When Humperdinck'southward participation was appear, he was set to get the oldest vocaliser to always participate in the contest at the age of 76.[58] He was however overtaken in the same year when the Buranovskiye Babushki performed afterwards that dark. During the concluding allocation draw, the Uk was drawn to perform first.[59] Humperdinck eventually finished in 25th place out of 26, coming in 2d to last in the voting, with 12 points.[58] [sixty]

With a rapid series of recordings, the artist showed no signs of slowing the pace of his work in the 2010s. A career-first double-CD of duets, Engelbert Calling, was released in the United kingdom in March 2014 by Conehead Records, charting in the Uk Peak forty.[61] The album finds the vocalist in the studio with musicians like Charles Aznavour, Elton John, Il Divo,[62] [63] Johnny Mathis, Lulu, Willie Nelson, Olivia Newton-John, Cliff Richard, Smokey Robinson, Kenny Rogers, Neil Sedaka, Ron Sexsmith, Gene Simmons and Dionne Warwick.[64] The album was released in North America by OK! Skillful Records on 30 September 2014, with Humperdinck making a number of promotional appearances on radio and goggle box, including an extended conversation with Caroline Modarressy-Tehrani on HuffPost Live.[65] In the U.k., Humperdinck showcased songs from the album in shows like Weekend Wogan for which he performed acoustic versions of Brand You Feel My Dearest and "The Hungry Years".[66] A Special Edition Vinyl EP with four tracks from the album was released in May 2015. According to OK! Good Records, the EP was Humperdinck'due south beginning vinyl release after a gap of twenty-five years, "a limited-edition 7" vinyl record with a first pressing of 1,000 copies on transparent cloudy articulate vinyl".[67]

2017 marked the 50th ceremony of Humperdinck's first international chart success, and two major celebratory disc sets were produced in the early summer. The first, Engelbert Humperdinck l, is a ii-disc album bringing together the vocaliser's charting singles for Decca, other songs from dissimilar points in his career, two new studio recordings, and a new remix of "Release Me".[68] The 2d is an extended box set of Humperdinck's start eleven albums, reissued by Decca Records, complete with original anthology artwork and new liner notes.[69] Engelbert Humperdinck 50 was released in the United Kingdom in May 2017, and entered the Uk album charts at No 5, indicating the singer's enduring popularity in his abode land.[lxx] The album was released in Northward America in June 2017.

The Man I Want To Be was released in late 2017.[71] While composed largely of newly written cloth, the anthology included two notable covers: "Photo" (Ed Sheeran), and "But the Style You lot Are" (Bruno Mars). In 2018, the singer came out with a newly recorded Christmas album, Warmest Christmas Wishes.[72] In May 2019, Humperdinck premiered a new song, "You," a cocky-described ode to motherhood written for him by British songwriters Jon Allen and Jake Fields. As a birthday gift to his wife, Patricia, Humperdinck appeared in a music video of "You", filmed on location at the Houdini Manor.[73] The vocalizer's record characterization announced the late-2019 release of an EP of songs titled Reflections.[74] Humperdinck followed this upward with a 2020-EP, Sentiments.

Well into his 6th decade every bit a successful entertainer, Humperdinck continues with his schedule of international concert dates. While touring North America on an annual basis, he has performed in a range of venues and events in Europe, Commonwealth of australia, and the Far Eastward. In 2009, Humperdinck performed at Carols in the Domain, a popular Christmas event held in Sydney. In November 2010, he returned to Australia for a number of concerts, adding a new studio anthology, Released, to his discography.[75] Humperdinck likewise returns for performances in the United Kingdom. In May 2015, he appeared at the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, the Symphony Hall, Birmingham and the Royal Albert Hall.[76] Humperdinck's most recent Britain concert was at London'due south Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in November 2017. In 2019 Humperdinck performed in Singapore, Manila, and Tokyo, and in late 2021 and 2022 the vocalist has scheduled performances across cities in the UK and Europe, including a render to the London Palladium.[77] [78]

On 25 June 2019 The New York Times Magazine listed Humperdinck among hundreds of artists whose material was destroyed in the 2008 Universal burn down.[79]

Personal life [edit]

Lifelong Catholics, Humperdinck and Patricia Healey wed in 1964; the two met at a nightclub in Leicester.[80] They had four children — Scott, Jason, Louise and Bradley.[81] [82] The family lived between homes in Swell United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland and Southern California. Humperdinck'southward wife in one case said that she could paper their chamber with all of the paternity lawsuits filed against her hubby.[82] [83] [84] He was successfully sued for paternity by two women during the 1970s and 1980s.[82] [83]

In 2017, the vocalist revealed that Patricia had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease for x years.[85] [86] [87] She died in Los Angeles on 5 Feb 2021 after contracting COVID-nineteen. Humperdinck later described how the family had prayed with her and blessed her with water from Lourdes before she "slipped softly away".[88] [89]

Humperdinck retains house ties with Leicestershire, where he spent much of his youth, and is a neat fan of Leicester Metropolis F. C.[90] In August 2005, he auctioned one of his Harley-Davidson motorbikes on eBay to heighten money for the County Air Ambulance in Leicestershire. In 2006, the University of Leicester awarded Humperdinck an Honorary Doctorate of Music.[91] On 25 February 2009, Leicester Urban center Council appear that Humperdinck would be given the Honorary Freedom of Leicester alongside author Sue Townsend and old professional person footballer Alan Birchenall.[92] In 2010, Humperdinck was one of the beginning nine people to be honoured with a plaque on the Leicester Walk of Fame.[93]

He has as well been active in real-estate investments in Hawaii, United mexican states, and the mainland United States. In the latter one-half of the 1970s, the singer bought the Pink Palace in Los Angeles, previously the abode of Jayne Mansfield; in 2002, he sold the mansion to developers.[94] During the 1980s, Humperdinck bought a hotel property in La Paz, Mexico, and renamed it La Posada de Engelbert. The hotel flourished for a time, acquiring a reputation equally an off-the-beaten-path gem. In later on years, however, his ownership of the property was successfully challenged.[95] The hotel was demolished in 2012, and replaced by the Posada Hotel Embankment Club.[96]

Humperdinck was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2021 Birthday Honours for services to music.[97]

Discography [edit]

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External links [edit]

  • Engelbert Humperdinck – official site
  • Engelbert Humperdinck at AllMusic
  • Engelbert Humperdinck discography at Discogs
  • Engelbert Humperdinck Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine at Starpulse
  • Engelbert Humperdinck at Live Daily
  • Engelbert Humperdinck at Yahoo!
  • Engelbert Humperdinck at IMDb
  • Entry for Patricia Healey at IMDb

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