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Jazz Museum awarded $5 million foundation grant

Jan 12 2024

As we kick off the Year of Music in Louisiana, Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and the New Orleans Jazz Museum announce a $5 million…

How trumpet legend Herb Alpert helped the Police, the Carpenters and Janet Jackson ‘Rise’ at A&M Records

Oct 06 2023

Trumpet legend Herb Alpert once out-sold the Beatles and the Rolling Stones in the same year with Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass’ “Whipped Cream…

Herb Alpert reflects on eight decades in music, new album ‘Wish Upon A Star’

Oct 04 2023

Before playing Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry, the artist, composer, executive and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer discussed his landmark musical career…

Herb’s Grand Ole Opry Debut Video!

Sep 25 2023

Check out the full video of Herb’s Grand Ole Opry debut! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZDVdobYW4Y You can also re-listen to the broadcast on WSM Radio:…

Herb Alpert is…

Sep 20 2023

Herb Alpert may be the best known person…..that you probably don’t actually know.  If the only thing his name conjures up in your…

Herb Alpert leans into Disney, Beatles and Jerry Reed for eclectic new album mix

Sep 14 2023

Trumpeter Herb Alpert’s staggering accomplishments as both a pop musician and a record company executive make him a singular figure in U.S.…

Herb Alpert Foundation Donates $250,000 To Entertainment Community Fund

Sep 13 2023

The Herb Alpert Foundation has donated $250,000 to the Entertainment Community Fund to aid idled film and TV industry workers during the…

Herb Alpert talks Taylor Swift, Jerry Moss, Prince and more ahead of Playhouse Square performance

Sep 11 2023

CLEVELAND, Ohio — It’s hard not to be in awe of Herb Alpert. Dude is 88, and has been writing songs since the…

Herb Alpert on 80 years in music: ‘Mozart, Thelonious Monk … all of us have the same 12 notes’

Sep 08 2023

The trumpeter and co-founder of A&M Records answers your questions on writing a Bond theme, selling 72m albums and signing Janet Jackson,…

A&M Records’ 50 Biggest Hits on the Billboard Hot 100 While it Was Owned by Herb Alpert & Jerry Moss

Aug 21 2023

A&M Records is one of the most successful and admired labels in music history. A&M had more than 100 top 10 hits…

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