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Herb Alpert

(1935) Actor United States

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Herb Alpert is an actor from the United States, best known for Lost Treasures (Herb Alpert Signature).

Quick Facts About Herb Alpert

Born: March 31, 1935
Nationality: United States
Profession: Actor
Notable works: Lost Treasures (Herb Alpert Signature)
Spouse: Lani Hall

About Herb Alpert

Herb Alpert is an American musician who led the band Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass in the 1960s. During the same decade, he co-founded A&M Records with Jerry Moss.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame National Medal of Arts Grammy Trustees Award star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Billboard Latin Music Lifetime Achievement Award

Quotes by Herb Alpert · Page 2

You can have a great lyric and a so-so melody; it's going to be a tough sell.

Great lyric

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I don't think radio is selling records like they used to. They'd hawk the song and hawk the artist and you'd get…

Art

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Although there was a point with the Tijuana Brass where we were playing for such huge crowds that I kind of lost…

Connection

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I'm seduced by the arts in general. Arts is like the power of now.

Art

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I think President Obama really does get the value of the arts.

Art

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We always felt that if you do something with quality and integrity, then it's going to come back to you.

Excellence

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I confess that I listen to my own music for my own pleasure.

Music

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I'm sure I'll go back again and record in the digital process.

Again

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Instrumental music can spread the international language.

Instrumental music

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We finally got our big break when Ed Sullivan put us on his show.

Big

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