Author: Herb Alpert

Quotes

Instrumental music can spread the international language.

Instrumental music can spread the international language.

- Herb Alpert

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

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

- Herb Alpert

When I finish an album and I find myself listening to it in the car, because it makes me feel a certain way, that's the time to try to let other people know about it.

When I finish an album and I find myself listening to it in the car, because it makes me feel a certain way, that's the time to try to let other people know about it.

- Herb Alpert

I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play.

I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play.

- Herb Alpert

I find that it's nice to work with somebody and spin off on someone else's feelings. You get a little jaded by yourself.

I find that it's nice to work with somebody and spin off on someone else's feelings. You get a little jaded by yourself.

- Herb Alpert

I confess that I listen to my own music for my own pleasure.

I confess that I listen to my own music for my own pleasure.

- Herb Alpert

This was during a period when I was producing Brazil '66 records and got infected by Brazilian music.

This was during a period when I was producing Brazil '66 records and got infected by Brazilian music.

- Herb Alpert

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.

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

You know, the record business is much different than being artist on stage.

You know, the record business is much different than being artist on stage.

- Herb Alpert

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