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Engelbert Humperdinck In Hawai'i (My Music)

Legendary British balladeer Engelbert Humperdinck performs his greatest love songs in a new concert from Hawai'i on PBS.
Courtesy of TJL Productions
Legendary British balladeer Engelbert Humperdinck performs his greatest love songs in a new concert from Hawai'i on PBS.

Airs Saturday, July 25, 2020 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

The Legendary Crooner in a Live Concert From Hawaii

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Recorded on Aug. 24, 2018, at the historic Hawaii Theatre Center in Honolulu, this exclusive live concert features Engelbert Humperdinck“The King of Romance” — crooning more than five decades of his international hits.

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With his timeless voice and signature charm, Engelbert performs a selection of favorite love songs including “After the Lovin,’” “The Last Waltz,” “Release Me,” “A Time for Us” (from “Romeo & Juliet”) and many more.

In a career spanning 50 years, Engelbert has enjoyed sales of over 100 million records, four Grammy nominations, a Golden Globe and stars on the Hollywood and Las Vegas Walks of Fame.

While his captivating vocals have charmed millions of fans, it’s not just the voice, but the man himself — with his endearing sense of humor — who has won listeners’ hearts.

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Give $30/month or $300 all at once and receive 11-CD Set: Engelbert Humperdinck, The Complete Decca Studio Album. This gift includes a KPBS License Plate Frame (if you're a new member). Also enjoy access to KPBS Passport and myKPBS Film Club.

A shy, handsome boy born in Leicester, England, Engelbert exploded onto the music scene in the 1960s with The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, catapulted almost instantly to world icon status.

His first hit single, “Release Me,” went into the Guinness Book of Records for achieving 56 consecutive weeks on the charts and went to No. 1 in 11 countries.

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The following decades saw Engelbert touring the world to sell-out crowds as he solidified his international stardom.

Engelbert’s music transcends time and his voice continues to connect with and inspire audiences around the globe.

Engelbert Humperdinck is on Facebook.

Legendary British balladeer Engelbert Humperdinck performs his greatest love songs in a new concert from Hawai'i on PBS.
Courtesy of TJL Productions
Legendary British balladeer Engelbert Humperdinck performs his greatest love songs in a new concert from Hawai'i on PBS.

“Engelbert Humperdinck In Hawai'i” (MY MUSIC) features these performances:

  • “Crazy”
  • “Am I That Easy To Forget”
  • “Il Mondo”
  • “A Man Without Love”
  • “After The Lovin’”
  • “Quando, Quando”
  • “Welcome To My World”
  • I’m Glad I Danced With You”
  • “The Last Waltz”
  • “I’ll Remember You”
  • “A Time For Us” (Love Theme From “Romeo and Juliet”)
  • “Love Me With All Your Heart”
  • “For The Good Times”
  • “Release Me”

Credits:

Producer: TJL Productions. Executive Producer: TJ Lubinsky