Although there was a point ... by Herb Alpert, an American Musician

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“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.”

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Name: Herb Alpert

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Mar 31, 1935

Profession: Musician

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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.

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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.

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I was taken in by the bravado and the sounds of Mexico... not so much the music, but the spirit.

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If you look at a record under a microscope, the high frequencies are short jagged edges... and the low frequencies are long swinging ones are deep bass sounds. When it cut it at half speed, you're getting more of those on the record.

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The Japanese seem to be a loyal audience.

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