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Introduction
Engelbert Humperdinck’s “Forever and Ever” may sound like a classic love ballad penned by the iconic singer himself, but it actually has a more interesting backstory. The song originated in Greece in 1973, where it was first performed by Demis Roussos under the title “For Ever And Ever (And Ever)”. Composed by Greek musician Vladivianos Constantinou, the original version became a hit in Europe.
Humperdinck, known for his rich baritone and romantic repertoire, saw the potential in the song’s message of eternal love. He recorded his own version in 1975, with slightly altered lyrics but retaining the core sentiment. Humperdinck’s rendition featured his signature smooth vocals and lush orchestration, creating a timeless ballad that resonated with audiences worldwide.
“Forever and Ever” became a defining song for Humperdinck, a staple in his live performances and a favorite among his fans. The song’s success transcended language barriers, becoming a popular choice for weddings and romantic occasions. With its simple yet powerful message of devotion, “Forever and Ever” continues to be a beloved classic, a testament to the enduring power of love and the enduring appeal of Engelbert Humperdinck’s voice.