Engelbert Humperdinck ( aka Arnold Dorsey ) , 75, has been drawn to appear first in the Eurovision Song Contest , representing Britain, in Azerbaijan on May 26, with this song :- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFNv9...?v=pFNv9pjqZkk
He was last in the UK Top 40 in 1972, and is best known for “ Please Release Me “
( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCZO9xeYA8g ) , number 1 in 1967. His adopted name is from a 19th century German composer.
Don’t rate his chances highly in the Contest. He might do better in the Philippines, where he has recently been touring. He claims the country has the world’s highest concentration of Engelbert impersonators – “ Everywhere you go, there are tribute acts “ he says
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