Mexican Shuffle was a turning point of the Brass. Herb Alpert brasmexicanpoint Change image and share on social
This was during a period when I was producing Brazil '66 records and got infected by Brazilian music. Herb Alpert brazilbrazilianinfect Change image and share on social
I like to listed to the adventurous guys - the Coltranes, Miles Davis, the guys who just let it loose. Herb Alpert adventurouscoltranesdavis Change image and share on social
Although there was a point with the Tijuana Brass where we were playing for such huge crowds that I kind of lost contact. At one point, the only connection I had with the audience was with people out there lighting cigarettes. Herb Alpert audiencebrascigarette share on social
I was taken in by the bravado and the sounds of Mexico... not so much the music, but the spirit. Herb Alpert bravadomexicomusic Change image and share on social
The trumpet was not a lyrical singing instrument. Herb Alpert instrumentlyricalsing Change image and share on social
The Japanese seem to be a loyal audience. Herb Alpert audiencejapaneseloyal Change image and share on social
He has a method that likens the musician to an athlete, so I do physical exercises designed to keep a musician in shape in order to perform the function, which is to play music. Herb Alpert athletedesignexercise Change image and share on social
There's something interesting about playing live; you're in the moment, and I think it would be beneficial. Herb Alpert beneficialinterestlive Change image and share on social
It's - as opposed to tape where you have a magnetic tape that's excited by frequencies that you hit, digital was a process where musical sounds are transferred to numbers and stored as numbers. Herb Alpert digitalexcitefrequency Change image and share on social
