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Hace 2 días · Sounds Like... 1967 1 — 34 13 21 US: Gold; Herb Alpert's Ninth: 4 — 9 7 26 US: Gold; The Beat of the Brass: 1968 1 — 23 8 4 US: Gold; Christmas Album: 1968 — — — — — US: Gold; Warm: 1969 28 — — 14 30 US: Gold; The Brass Are Comin' 30 — 39 — 40 Greatest Hits: 1970 43 — — — 8 US: Gold; Summertime: 1971 111
24 de abr. de 2024 · Knowing his way around the studio, Alpert realized he could simply over-dub himself enough times to make it sound like a small army of mariachi trumpets, serenading the excited crowd. The crowd sounds were dubbed in to complete the effect, erupting over the music from time to time.
Hace 5 días · Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass went on to release the hit albums S.R.O. (1966), Sounds Like (1967), and Herb Alpert’s Ninth (1967). At one point in 1966, the band had multiple albums on Billboard ’s top 20 chart and were outselling the Beatles.
Hace 2 días · I’m watching the documentary on Herb Alpert and was wondering (specifically you trumpet players) what you think of his trumpet playing. I’ll admit he wrote some very catchy tunes back in the day and is a respected producer and label owner. Seems that his embouchure is not great and therefore his sound suffers.
29 de abr. de 2024 · Introduction. As one of the most recognizable pieces of instrumental music of all time, “Spanish Flea” by Herb Alpert continues to captivate listeners around the world. With its infectious beat and playful melody, it’s no wonder the song has been featured in numerous TV shows, films, and commercials over the years.
10 de may. de 2024 · Herb Alpert has plenty to smile about. Having turned 85 in March, the trumpeter continues to play music on his own terms as evidenced by his timely and heartbreaking rendition of the Charlie Chaplin-penned standard “Smile,” which was released as a single and a video this summer.
Hace 4 días · Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass achieved great commercial success with their catchy tunes and unique blend of jazz, pop, and Latin sounds, leaving an indelible mark on the music industry. Herb Alpert’s distinctive trumpet playing and the band’s pioneering fusion of genres continue to inspire new generations of musicians ...
