Herb Alpert
Producer and Musician
In My Own Life: 20 Indirect Beatle Memories (Feature)...(as slated by local radio legend, Chicago's WLS) as well as occasional explorations into a soon beloved 'long player' (almost always by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass) were part of the routine. As I got older, the parameters broadened:... In this article: The Beatles, Chicago, Sears, Dog, WLS, Only a Northern Song, It's All Too Much, and Hey Bulldog |
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all about jazz | 4 days ago
PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Saxophonist Danny Lerman Returns to USA for Three Special Shows
...Jackson Jr., Bobby Lyle, and Munyungo Jackson. Bergman, who played drums on records by Rod Stewart, Billy Idol, Loreena McKennitt, Herb Alpert, and Chaka Khan, was behind the drum kit on most of the album. Tal brought infectious rhythms...
In this article: South Bend, Indiana, Ghetto Boys, and NEW YORK
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all about jazz | November 16, 2009
MUSIC INDUSTRY: The Producer's Corner with Spud Too Tight Chops It up with Grammy Nominated Music Producer/Composer/Arranger Derek Nakamoto
...heavy tech and production talk. Derek has an arms length discography and has worked with some of the biggest names in the business such as Herb Albert, Gerald Albright, Michael Bolton, Jim Brickman, Peabo Bryson, Hiroshima, Whitney Houston,...
In this article: Music Producer, Grammy, R&B, Platinum, Itunes, MacBook Pro, and Paul Taylor
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all about jazz | November 14, 2009
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Balkan King Hands Crown to Youthful Prince
...Marko, are the bomb in Balkan brass dance music, harnessing the absolute flexibility of Miles Davis and the cool funk of Herb Alpert in the ultimate expression of their Southern Serbian Rroma roots. Their latest album as the Boban and...
In this article: Louis Armstrong, Balkans, Transcendence, Ljubisa Stojanovic, and NATO
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PopMatters | November 13, 2009
Pirate Radio (Review)
...accompanied by Martha and the Vandellas' "Dancing In the Street" to a tender love scene (closeups of young, earnest flesh) under Herb Alpert's "This Guy's In Love With You" to a bride named Elenore, making her entrance along with the...
In this article: Philip Seymour Hoffman, The Boat That Rocked, Emma Thompson, Tom Sturridge, Kenneth Branagh, and Bill Nighy
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LA Daily News | November 08, 2009
BREEDERS' CUP COLUMN: Zenyatta may not be Horse of the Year, but she's the people's choice
...run. "Because (Rachel) wasn't here." Stardom suits Zenyatta. She's owned by Jerry and Ann Moss, he the co-founder (with Herb Alpert) of A&M Records. She's named after a Police album. She has a presence, always easy to pick out in...
In this article: Zenyatta, Rachel Alexandra, Breeders' Cup Classic, Mike Smith, Arcadia, and Mine That Bird
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Guardian | November 06, 2009
Zenyatta takes on colts in Breeders' Cup
...think he's the best three-year-old in the barn, but you know, we may just have one that's better." Moss believes that signing Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass was the best deal of his life in the music world, but even Herb struggles to...
In this article: Zenyatta, John Shirreffs, Jerry Moss, Breeders' Cup Classic, Rachel Alexandra, Rash, OJ Simpson, and Trademark
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More Sports - NY Daily News | November 03, 2009
Zenyatta goes for Z Classic
...gift we've every been given, her chance to show how really great she can be," said Moss, the "M" of A&M Records. He and partner Herb Alpert were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2006. "That's what horse racing is all...
In this article: Zenyatta, Rachel Alexandra, Mine That Bird, Jerry Moss, and A&M Records
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Times Union | November 03, 2009
Alpert delivers stand-up with primo sound
By MICHAEL ECK, Special to the Times Union First published in print: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 TROY -- Herb Alpert was not standing on ceremony Sunday night at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall. Between tunes, Alpert was fielding...
In this article: Lani Hall, Michael Shapiro, Besame Mucho, One Note Samba, Anything Goes, Let's Face the Music and Dance, and Till There Was You
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Philly.com | November 01, 2009
Regional arts and entertainment events
...Cream & Other Delights that obsessed us back in adolescence, it's now clear that the real lesson was in art of the cool. After all, Herb Alpert may have been a hit maker with the Tijuana Brass back in the day, but he was also a top songwriter...
In this article: Bernard Rands, Mose Allison, Julian Schnabel, Lani Hall, Kimmel Center, and Legal age
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all about jazz | October 23, 2009
PERFORMANCE/TOUR: The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Welcomes World-Renowned Jazz Trumpeter Herb Alpert and His Wife, Famed Jazz Vocalist Lani Hall
The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Welcomes World-Renowned Jazz Trumpeter Herb Alpert and His Wife, Famed Jazz Vocalist Lani Hall Posted: 2009-10-23 The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts welcomes world-renowned jazz...
In this article: Lani Hall, Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Grammy, Broadway, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, and Irene Worth
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Description from Wikipedia:
Herbert "Herb" Alpert (born March 31, 1935) is an American musician most associated with the group variously known as Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass or as Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass or just TJB for short. He is also famous for being a recording industry executive — he is the "A" of A&M Records (a recording label he and business partner Jerry Moss founded and eventually sold).
Alpert's musical accomplishments include five number one hits, twenty-eight albums on the Billboard charts, eight Grammy Awards, fourteen Platinum albums and fifteen Gold albums. As of 1996, Alpert had sold 72 million albums worldwide.
- Name At Birth:
- Herbert Alpert
- Also Known As:
- Herb Alpert, Dore Alpert
- Birth Date:
- March 31, 1935
- Occupation:
- Trumpeter, Composer, Arranger, Songwriter, Singer, Record Producer, Painter, Sculptor
- Instrument Played:
- Trumpet, Vocals
- Record Label:
- A&M Records
- Years Active:
- 1957–present
- Associated With:
- Baja Marimba Band
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