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Herb Alpert

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Herb Alpert

Born March 31, 1935 · Los Angeles, California, USA (age 91)

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 pain…

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Mr. Hobbs Takes a VacationMr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation · 1962
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
★ 6.51962
MovieFamilyComedy
Banker Roger Hobbs wants to spend his vacation alone with his wife, Peggy, but she insists on a family vacation at a California beach house that turns out to be ugly and broken down. Daughter Katey, embarrassed by her braces, refuses to go to the beach, as does TV-addicted son Danny. When the family is joined by Hobbs' two unhappily married daughters and their husbands, he must help everyone with their problems to get some peace.
The Groove Under the GrooveThe Groove Under the Groove · 2026
The Groove Under the Groove
★ 8.02026
MovieDocumentaryMusic
An intimate look at the life and career of Paulinho da Costa, the most recorded percussionist in music history. The documentary explores his unique rhythmic language and his collaboration with legendary icons.
FramptonFrampton · 2026
Frampton
2026
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Follows a rock icon who lost everything and fought his way back, again and again.
Herb Alpert Is...Herb Alpert Is... · 2020
Herb Alpert Is...
★ 7.62020
MovieDocumentaryMusic
From the success of Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass, through the founding of A&M Records, to giving away more than $150 million to arts and education programs across the country, we’ll witness the humanity and the humility inherent in everything he does, as well as come to understand the power of creativity to entertain, inspire, heal and transform.
Herb Alpert with the Jeff Lorber Band - Live at MontreuxHerb Alpert with the Jeff Lorber Band - Live at Montreux · 1996
Herb Alpert with the Jeff Lorber Band - Live at Montreux
1996
MovieMusic
Herb Alpert with the Jeff Lorber Band - Live at Montreux
Vorsicht KurvenVorsicht Kurven · 1969
Vorsicht Kurven
1969
MovieDocumentary
A Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass Double FeatureA Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass Double Feature · 1966
A Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass Double Feature
★ 5.81966
MovieComedyAnimation
A prototype of modern music videos, this is an animated film set to the music of two popular tunes recorded by Herb Alpert and his Latin-flavored brass ensemble - "Spanish Flea" and "Tijuana Taxi". Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2003.
Close to You: The Story of the CarpentersClose to You: The Story of the Carpenters · 2002
Close to You: The Story of the Carpenters
2002
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Documentary detailing the career of The Carpenters from their formative years through to specially shot footage of Richard Carpenter in the recording studio today. The film includes interviews with Richard Carpenter, Burt Bacharach, Herb Alpert, Petula Clark, Damon Gough, Kim Gordon and Dionne Warwick Rare archive includes the wedding footage of Karen walking down the isle. —Anonymous

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