Herb Alpert
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Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass, Jimmie Rodgers: Community Theater, Berkeley CA
Live Review by Philip Elwood, The San Francisco Examiner, 19 February 1966
Slick, Simple Tijuana Brass ...
Herb Alpert: The Mariachi Sound
Interview by Peter Jones, Beat Instrumental, March 1966
THE CALL from London to A&M Records, on Sunset Boulevard, went through surprisingly quickly. Chap who first answered the phone there was the "M" part ...
Herb Alpert: The Million Dollar Trumpet
Profile and Interview by Louise Criscione, KRLA Beat, 19 March 1966
THEY SAY that in order to make a lasting name for yourself in the music business you've got to come up with something which is ...
Column by Louise Criscione, KRLA Beat, 26 March 1966
SAD NEWS for Byrd lovers — Gene Clark is suffering from "nervous strain" and has been advised by doctors not to undertake any further personal ...
Stars Turn Out For Grammys: Standing Ovation For Herb Alpert
Report by Louise Criscione, Carol Deck, KRLA Beat, 9 April 1966
HOLLYWOOD: In the finest tradition of glittering Hollywood premieres and openings, the Eighth Annual Grammy Awards were presented in the International Ballroom of the Beverly ...
No Movie For The Brass, They Want Their Rights
Report by Carol Deck, KRLA Beat, 7 May 1966
THE POP world is going movie mad. ...
Secrets of Spoonful Hit Sound: 'Music is on its way UP!'
Profile by Derek Taylor, Disc and Music Echo, 23 July 1966
DEREK TAYLOR reporting: Hollywood, Tuesday ...
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass: Royal Albert Hall, London
Live Review by Alan Walsh, Melody Maker, 15 October 1966
SEVENTY minutes of Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass captivated a capacity 7,000 audience at London's Royal Albert Hall on Friday. Herb and his superb ...
A&M Records Tooting Its Own Horn
Interview by Pete Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 29 September 1967
ON A 2.3-ACRE lot near the corner of La Brea and Sunset in Hollywood sits one of the most successful record companies in the country, ...
Albums from Love, Herb Alpert, the Equals et al
Review by Peter Jones, Norman Jopling, Record Mirror, 27 January 1968
From the U.S.A. there are West Coast goodies by Love and Herb Alpert. U.K. albums include first Herd, second Equals and an L.P. by Des ...
Herb Alpert: More Than Meets The Eye Or Ear
Interview by Derek Taylor, Hit Parader, February 1968
EVERY WEDNESDAY morning, at about ten o'clock, I make my way down the narrow lanes winding out of the Hollywood Hills, past the ivy-covered cottages ...
Herb Alpert: My 'Guy' Called For No Great Vocal Pipes!
Interview by Alan Smith, New Musical Express, 3 August 1968
Says Herb Alpert to Alan Smith ...
New albums from Sly & the Family Stone, Quicksilver et al
Review by Peter Jones, Record Mirror, 26 July 1969
New Sly & Family Stone LP begins where other R&B LP's leave off ...
A&M Records: Two Lonely Bulls & How They Grew
Interview by Judith Sims, Rolling Stone, 12 October 1972
LOS ANGELES — Ten years ago this month Jerry Moss and Herb Alpert put their initials together and formed a record company that has since ...
Herb Alpert and Hugh Masekela: Herb and Hugh Fusion
Report and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 28 March 1978
Herb Alpert and Hugh Masekela explain their Tijuana Meets Africa project ...
Herb Alpert: North On South St. (A&M 395 345-2)
Review by Jeff Lorez, Blues & Soul, 14 May 1991
'Jump Street'; 'It's The Last Dance'; 'Passion Lady'; 'North On South St.'; 'Paradise 25'; 'Na Na Na'; 'Funky Reggae'; 'Where's Tommy'; 'City Terrace'; 'I Can't ...
Jam & Lewis: Flyte of Fantasy Part III
Interview by Jeff Lorez, Blues & Soul, 2 February 1993
Jeff Lorez concludes his in-depth report on the tenth anniversary of Jam & Lewis's Flyte Tyme Productions ...
Herb Alpert: It's long way to Tijuana
Interview by Paul Sexton, The Times, 10 July 1996
POP MUSIC. The mid-1960s. The era when Britannia apparently ruled the airwaves. Yet consider the American album chart of 30 years ago this week. The ...
The Backpages Interview: Jerry Moss and A&M Records
Interview by Barney Hoskyns, Rock's Backpages, December 2005
RBP: Is it true you and Herb Alpert first met in New York? Was he still working with Lou Adler at the time? ...
The House that Herb and Jerry Built: A&M Records
Retrospective and Interview by Barney Hoskyns, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, March 2006
THE HISTORY of American pop music is filled with great partnerships. Most of them, from Rodgers & Hart to Jam & Lewis, are songwriting teams ...
Legends Of Songwriting: Herb Alpert...
Profile and Interview by Bill DeMain, Performing Songwriter, July 2007
...plus an interview with Dolores Erickson, the lady beneath the Whipped Cream ...
Sleeve notes by Gene Sculatti, Shout! Factory Records, 2012
IN 1975, at the age of 32, Mick Jagger famously uttered one of the more regrettable, bite-yourself-in-the-behind remarks in modern pop history. "I'd rather be ...
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