Introduction
Introduction to “You’ll Never Know” by Engelbert Humperdinck
In 1973, the British crooner Engelbert Humperdinck released his version of the song “You’ll Never Know,” a ballad that would become one of his most enduring hits. The song was originally written by Herman Hupfeld in 1941 and recorded by several artists before Humperdinck’s version. However, it was Humperdinck’s rendition that catapulted the song to international fame.
Humperdinck’s version of “You’ll Never Know” is a classic love song that speaks of a deep and abiding love. The lyrics express the singer’s feelings of longing and uncertainty about the future of his relationship. The melody is slow and romantic, perfectly capturing the emotional tone of the lyrics.
Humperdinck’s performance of “You’ll Never Know” is both powerful and tender. His rich baritone voice conveys the depth of his emotions, and his delivery is both passionate and heartfelt. The song remains one of his most popular ballads, and it continues to be a favorite among fans of romantic music.
In addition to its popularity as a song, “You’ll Never Know” has also been featured in several films and television shows. It was used in the 1974 film The Godfather Part II and the 1990 film Pretty Woman. It has also been featured in episodes of the television shows The Sopranos and Glee.
“You’ll Never Know” is a timeless classic that has stood the test of time. It is a testament to the power of love and the enduring appeal of romantic music.