What was the original professional name Engelbert used?
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Engelbert Humperdinck
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Engelbert Humperdinck is an English singer who has released a number of hit songs throughout his career. His original professional name was Gerry Dorsey, but he changed it to Engelbert Humperdinck after he was told that it sounded more exotic. This name was inspired by the German composer Engelbert Humperdinck, who is best known for his opera "Hansel and Gretel".
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