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Engelbert Calling
Pop · 2014 · 23 tracks · 1h 23m

Engelbert Calling

Engelbert Humperdinck

Engelbert Humperdinck's 2014 duets album, 'Engelbert Calling,' showcases his enduring crooning baritone alongside a diverse array of guest artists, blending classic easy listening with contemporary co

March 17, 2014 · Universal Music

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Step into a world of timeless romance and sophisticated charm with 'Engelbert Calling.' This album is a testament to Engelbert Humperdinck's enduring vocal prowess, as he shares the microphone with an impressive roster of guest artists from various genres. Expect lush orchestral arrangements, heartfelt ballads, and the smooth, iconic croon that defined an era, now reimagined through intergenerational duets. It's an album that feels both classic and fresh, perfect for a quiet evening or a sophisticated gathering. AllMusic praised Humperdinck's vocal performance and the ambitious concept, while renownedforsound.com noted the album's ability to bridge generations with its collaborative spirit.

Tracklist · 23 Tracks · 1h 23m
01
Something About the Way You Look Tonight
4:24
01
Ain’t That Peculiar
4:22
02
A Certain Smile
3:56
02
Since I Lost My Baby
3:29
03
Never Never Never
4:10
03
Kiss Me Honey
2:43
04
The Hungry Years
4:19
04
Spanish Eyes
2:59
05
It Matters to Me
3:19
05
Make You Feel My Love
3:21
06
She
2:36
06
I Need You Now
4:10
07
After the Lovin’
4:13
07
Spinning Wheel
3:22
08
It’s Impossible / Somos novios
3:08
08
Real Love
3:47
09
You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me
3:17
09
Quien te dijo eso
4:18
10
Something to Hold On To
2:46
10
Release Me
3:21
11
She Believes in Me
4:22
11
Father and Son
3:32
12
Better
3:59
Moments Worth Listening For
The seamless blend of Humperdinck's classic baritone with a contemporary female vocalist, creating a truly harmonious and unexpected duet.
A particular track where the orchestral arrangement swells to a dramatic peak, perfectly complementing the emotional weight of the lyrics.
The subtle country inflection in a duet with a country artist, showcasing Humperdinck's versatility and the guest's authentic sound.
A moment of stripped-back instrumentation, perhaps just piano and voice, allowing the raw power and emotion of Humperdinck's croon to shine through.
Reviews
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Engelbert Calling sound next to the rest of Engelbert Humperdinck's catalogue?

Medium Energy-1.5σ

It runs notably cooler and more held-back than this artist's baseline.

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