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Herb Alpert
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American trumpeter and recording industry executive (born 1935)
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Herb Alpert, born Herbert Alpert in Los Angeles on March 31, 1935, is an American actor, trumpeter, conductor, and entrepreneur. He began his professional work period in 1957 and is associated with the jazz, lounge music, and crossover jazz genres. Alpert received his education at the University of Southern California and the USC Thornton School of Music. He has been recognized with the Grammy Trustees Award, the National Medal of Arts, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Alpert’s musical career is linked to A&M Records, and his notable works include *Close to You*, *Herb Alpert plays everybody's favourites*, *Herb Alpert - Jazz Play-Along Volume 164*, and *The Christmas wish*. He is married to Lani Hall and speaks English. As a member of the Jewish ethnic group, he holds United States citizenship. His copyright is represented by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1935
- Works
- 8
Top works
- Close to You
- Herb Alpert plays everybody's favourites
- Herb Alpert - Jazz Play-Along Volume 164
- Herb Alpert
- The Christmas wish
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Film & TV
Acting · Los Angeles, California, USA
Herb Alpert (born March 31, 1935) is an American jazz musician most associated with the group variously known as Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass, Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass, or TJB. Alpert is also a recording industry executive, the "A" of A&M Records, a recording label he and business partner Jerry Moss founded and eventually sold to PolyGram. Alpert also has created abstract expressionist…
Known for
- Frampton2026
- The Groove Under the Groove2026
- Sergio Mendes in the Key of Joy — Self2021
- Herb Alpert Is... — Self2020
- Always at The Carlyle — Self2018
- The Joy of Easy Listening — Self2011
- Herb Alpert, Tijuana Brass and Other Delights — Himself2010
- The Wrecking Crew — Self - Recording Artist Producer2008
- Only Yesterday: The Carpenters Story — Self2007
- Legends — Self2006
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1935
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 278,745
- Total plays
- 2,078,645
Tags
Herb Alpert (born March 31, 1935) was the founder and frontman for the instrumental group The Tijuana Brass. Yet his most notable achievment on the Billboard charts was as a solo artist. He is the only artist to hit #1 on a vocal track "This Guy's In Love With You" and an instrumental, "Rise". Alpert's musical accomplishments include five number one hits, twenty-eight albums on the Billboard charts, eight Grammy Awards, fourteen Platinum albums and fifteen Gold albums. As of 1996, Alpert h
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction (2018)
· 2018 · cited 3,385x
- Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction (2018)
· 2018 · cited 3,212x
- Third Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction
· 2012 · cited 2,783x
- 2014 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
· 2014 · cited 2,773x
- Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)<sup>1</sup>
· 2021 · cited 2,489x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Herbert
- Family name
- Alpert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Spouse
- Lani Hall
- Occupation
- bandleader
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- crossover jazz
- Instrument
- trumpet
- Official website
- herbalpert.herbalpertpresents.com
- Image
- Herb Alpert 1966.jpg
- Residence
- Los Angeles
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- Commons category
- Herb Alpert
- date of birth
- 1935-03-31
- start of work period
- 1957-00-00
- ethnic group
- Jewish people
- birth name
- Herbert Alpert
- name in native language
- Herb Alpert
- copyright representative
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
- social media followers
- 208000
- writing language
- English language
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to Herb Alpert, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
