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Herb Alpert (born March 31, 1935) is an American trumpeter who led the band Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (sometimes called "Herb Alpert and the TJB") in the 1960s. During the same decade, he co-founded A&M Records with Jerry Moss.
Oct 4, 2023 · A legendary trumpet player, Alpert’s extraordinary musicianship has earned him five #1 hits, nine GRAMMY® Awards, the latest from his 2014 album, “Steppin’ Out,” fifteen Gold albums, fourteen Platinum albums and has sold over 72 million records.
Herb Alpert has sold 72 million albums worldwide and is the only recording artist to hit No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 pop chart as both an instrumentalist ("Rise" 1979) and a vocalist ...
Sep 7, 2023 · Interview. Herb Alpert on 80 years in music: ‘Mozart, Thelonious Monk ... all of us have the same 12 notes’. As told to Dave Simpson. The trumpeter and co-founder of A&M Records answers your...
Mar 27, 2024 · Herb Alpert (born March 31, 1935, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) American trumpeter and music industry executive known for leading the band Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass and for cofounding A&M Records. Hit albums by Herb Alpert, one of the best-selling instrumentalists of all time, helped A&M Records become an industry powerhouse.
This year, the iconic leader of the Tijuana Brass shows no signs of slowing down with his latest effort, Catch The Wind. This new collection features 9 original compositions, covers of beloved Beatles hits “Eleanor Rigby” and “Yesterday”, and American classics “Smile”, “America The Beautiful”, and “Summertime.”.
Creator and innovator, musician and producer, artist, and philanthropist, Herb Alpert is a man with a profound passion. Born in Los Angeles, the future trumpeter came of age in a house filled with music. At the age of eight, he was drawn to the trumpet in a music appreciation class in his elementary school.
