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HerbAlpert
Thismonth,wefeatureHerbAlpert,a multi
facetedartistewhosecareerwhizzedtothe
topinthe1960s.HerbwasborninLosAngeles
in 19 35.HisfatherwasaRussianJewandhis
mother,Hungarian. Hebegan his career as a
songwriter.
He,lateron,wentontoformtheband“Herb
Alpert&theTijuanaBrass”andbecamefamous
bothasanacetrumpeteranda soloartiste.His
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T3recommendshisfollowingalbums:
1 )TheLonelyBull(1962)
2) WhippedCream(1965)
3)GoingPlaces(1966)
4)TheBeatoftheBrass(1968)
5) Steppin’ Out (2013)(2013)
Herb Alpert
Words: H. S. Billimoria