Humperdinck
Americannoun
noun
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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.
From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2025
Engelbert Humperdinck, the British pop singer who’s been releasing music since the 1960s, is shopping around his Mediterranean-style mansion in the hills of Bel-Air for $6.2 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2022
Mr. Swanson’s Corvette had the fluids removed and, cued up in the cassette player, an Engelbert Humperdinck tape.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2022
And veteran performer Engelbert Humperdinck was also awarded an MBE for services to music.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 11, 2021
“This corpse here—he comes back to life, Prince Humperdinck suffers?”
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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