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What was Engelbert's first number one single in the UK?

  • "Release Me"

  • "The Last Waltz"

  • "There Goes My Everything"

  • "After the Lovin'"

Answer

Engelbert Humperdinck's first number one single in the UK was "Release Me". The song was released in 1967 and spent five weeks at number one on the UK Singles Chart. It was also a hit in other countries, including the United States, where it reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100. "Release Me" is a slow, romantic ballad that has been covered by many artists over the years.
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