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 practice every day. I've been doing it since I was eight. Herb Alpert dayhavepractice Change image and share on social
I'm an old-timer in the business from the sense that when you do something that you feel good about there might be another person out there who feels the same way, or a hundred or a couple million. Herb Alpert businesscouplefeel Change image and share on social
I like to listen to classical music... I like mainline jazz. Herb Alpert classicaljazzlisten Change image and share on social
We finally got our big break when Ed Sullivan put us on his show. Herb Alpert bigbreakfinally 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
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
Selfishly, I make music for me. I like to make music. I like looking for songs. I like working with interesting musicians. I like producing records. It's something I will always do. Herb Alpert interestmakemusic Change image and share on social
