The first time Herb Alpert picked up the trumpet, it barely made a sound. But it was that trumpet that soon started doing the talking for the shy 8-year-old boy from the Eastside of Los Angeles. “I ...
Trumpeter Herb Alpert stayed busy for the past two years — he painted, sculpted and did some recording in his home studio — but not being able to perform live was tough. Happily, Alpert will get back ...
Herb Alpert has a new album that brings together lessons he says he's learned from playing the trumpet for over 80 years, specifically those times in which he says, a-ha. HERB ALPERT: I had problems ...
At 88, Herb Alpert still plays the trumpet like the perky wunderkind who, leading the Tijuana Brass, made the title track of The Lonely Bull a Top 10 hit in 1962. Oh, and the record also kicked off a ...
Born on the East Side of Los Angeles in Boyle Heights during the Great Depression, Herb Alpert is a first-generation son of Jewish immigrants. His father, Louis, was a skilled mandolin player and his ...
Herb Alpert has quite a bit to celebrate this spring. The trumpet-playing legend turns 90 on March 31. He released his 50th studio album last fall, and in April his chart-topping breakthrough album ...
Legendary singer and trumpet player Herb Alpert and his new Tijuana Brass will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, May 11 at DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids. Alpert, who turned 90 years old on March ...
Veteran trumpeter Herb Alpert shows no signs of slowing down. He released his 49 th studio album last week. And his 1965 tune "Ladyfingers" has somehow resurfaced and chalked up more than 200 million ...
Trumpet star Herb Alpert and his wife, singer Lani Hall, return to New Orleans for a December 14 performance at the Jefferson Performing Arts Center in Metairie. The couple’s A Christmas Wish tour ...
Vocalist and author Lani Hall has not released an album of her own in 20 years. That is our loss, for sure. Her last effort--not counting her work with husband Herb Alpert on his tours and on a number ...