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Humperdinck

[ hoom-puhr-dingk; English huhm-per-dingk ]

noun

  1. Բ·· [eng, -, uh, l-be, r, t, eng, -g, uh, l-burt], 1854–1921, German composer.


Humperdinck

/ ˈʊəɪŋ /

noun

  1. HumperdinckEngelbert18541921MGermanMUSIC: composer Engelbert (ˈɛŋəlbɛrt). 1854–1921, German composer, esp of operas, including Hansel and Gretel (1893)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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The pianist and composer was well known to a generation of TV viewers, and also worked with singers such as Petula Clark, Tom Jones and Englebert Humperdinck.

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Doing a Vegas residency nowadays is not the same as it was for Tom Jones and Engelbert Humperdinck.

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It is such an incredible and spiritual place that I once saw Engelbert Humperdinck sing a Bruce Springsteen song on that stage!

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Humperdinck, whose real name is Arnold Dorsey, rose to prominence in the 1960s with hits such as “Release Me,” “The Last Waltz” and “Am I That Easy to Forget.”

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Mr. Swanson’s Corvette had the fluids removed and, cued up in the cassette player, an Engelbert Humperdinck tape.

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