Gerry Dorsey Ceramic Artist

Many people assumed his career was finished.

Gerry dorsey ceramic artist.

The most famous one the compilation of him and gilbert o sullivan that was released in 1973 humble beginnings of england s gilbert o sullivan gerry dorsey. Gerry dorsey was very popular on the uk music circuit and in 1959 he released a single called crazybells mister music man on decca records. The name mills chose was an absurd joke for a would be pop star. Engelbert humperdinck after the 19th century german composer of the opera hansel and gretel.

It was just outrageous enough to be memorable. His manager suggested the new name engelbert humperdinck. Overview biography. Popular easy listening balladeer who was a sensitive lyric interpreter and owner of a three and a half octave vocal range.

When dorsey connected with manager gordon mills in 1965 not coincidentally the same guy who steered tom jones to stardom mills suggested a name change to signal a fresh start. Music profile for gerry dorsey born 2 may 1936. The illness almost snubbed the rising star of a career but after a name change to show the new born. It soon became his professional stage name.

Arnold george dorsey gave an incredible impersonation comedian of jerry lewis and was quickly dubbed gerry dorsey by his fans. Gerry dorsey had a successful music career until tuberculosis silenced him for six months. Humperdinck has been described as one of the finest middle of the road balladeers around his singles release me and the last waltz both topped the uk music charts in 1967 and sold more than a million copies each in north america he also had chart successes with after the lovin 1976 and this. He is the father of scott louise dorsey.

Gerry dorsey discography and songs. Gerry dorsey baby turn around if i could do the things i want to do hickory usa 1965 next by artist gerry dorsey take your time baby i do pye uk 1964.