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Who sang The Last Waltz?

Engelbert Humperdinck released the song The Last Waltz. Date of release: 1967.

Release date: 1967
Duration: 03:4
The story of the song ' The Last Waltz '

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The meaning of the song 'The Last Waltz ', based on the lyrics
What is The Last Waltz about?
🎶 The Last Waltz song analysis

- The singer reflects on a past relationship.

- He remembers dancing at a waltz and falling in love.

- The relationship ended, and the singer is now alone.

- The chorus of the song is repeated multiple times throughout the song.

- "The last waltz should last forever."

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘The Last Waltz’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
The meaning of the song lyrics, in a few words...
The singer reflects on a past relationship and how it ended, now repeating the chorus of the song multiple times that states, “The last waltz should last forever.”
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Engelbert Humperdinck - Short Biography


- Engelbert Humperdinck is an English pop singer who achieved international prominence in 1967.

- He has been described as "one of the finest middle-of-the-road balladeers around".

- Humperdinck's recording of "Release Me" was very successful.

- He has continued to enjoy success in the years since.

- Humperdinck is known for his smooth, velvety voice.
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- The Last Waltz is a ballad written by Barry Mason and Les Reed

- It was one of Engelbert Humperdinck's biggest hits

- It spent five weeks at number 1 on the UK Singles Chart

- It has sold over 1.17 million copies in the United Kingdom

- In Australia, it peaked at number 3 on the ARIA Charts

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