The reaction to this album has just been fabulous around the world… and I’ve had offers to perform from around the world and I’m tempted to do it. I’ve got itchy lips. Herb Alpert Read Quote
Clifford Brown was in the jazz circles considered to be probably the greatest trumpet player who ever lived. Herb Alpert Read Quote
I like to listed to the adventurous guys – the Coltranes, Miles Davis, the guys who just let it loose. Herb Alpert Read Quote
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 Read Quote
I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play. Herb Alpert Read Quote
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 Read Quote
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. Herb Alpert Read Quote