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Musical artist. Arnold George Dorsey MBE (born 2 May 1936), known professionally as Engelbert Humperdinck, is a British pop singer who has been described as "one of the finest middle-of-the-road balladeers around". [1] He achieved international prominence in 1967 with his recording of "Release Me".
Brother, Come and Dance with Me" (German: Brüderchen, komm tanz mit mir) is a popular German children's song that originated in about 1800 in Thuringia. The German composer Engelbert Humperdinck adapted the song for a duet between Hänsel and Gretel in the first act of his 1893 opera Hänsel und Gretel.
Year Single (A-side, B-side) Both sides from same album except where indicated Chart positions Album US UK US AC US Country AU CA CA AC IE NL NZ [7]SA [8]SWI GE; 1966
Robert Yount. " Release Me " (sometimes rendered as "Release Me (and Let Me Love Again)") is a popular song written by Eddie Miller and Robert Yount in 1949. Four years later it was recorded by Jimmy Heap & the Melody Masters (in 1953), and with even better success by Patti Page (1954), Ray Price (1954), and Kitty Wells (1954).
After the Lovin'. " After the Lovin' " is a single performed by Engelbert Humperdinck, produced by Joel Diamond and Charlie Calello, and composed by Ritchie Adams with lyrics by Alan Bernstein. The single was a U.S. top-ten hit in late 1976/early 1977, reaching number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 and number five on the Cash Box Top 100. [1]
Peter Sullivan. "Les Bicyclettes de Belsize" (translation: "The Bicycles of Belsize") is a song written and composed by Les Reed and Barry Mason. Used as the theme song of the 1968 eponymous musical film, it was mimed by Anthony May in the movie and sung by Johnny Worth. As a 7" 45rpm single, it was a big hit that year, in parallel English and ...
Based on. fairy-tale. Premiere. 28 December 1910. (1910-12-28) Metropolitan Opera, New York City. Königskinder (German for King's Children or “Royal Children”) is a stage work by Engelbert Humperdinck that exists in two versions: as a melodrama and as an opera or more precisely a Märchenoper. The libretto was written by Ernst Rosmer (pen ...
In 1967, Engelbert Humperdinck hit No. 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 with his version of the song. [6] This version went to No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart, [7] and No. 2 in Ireland. [8] In 1971, Elvis Presley hit the top ten on the country charts with his version which is also featured on the album Elvis Country (I'm 10,000 Years Old). Presley's ...