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This Guy's in Love with You
- Alpert's only No. 1 single during this period, and the first No. 1 hit for his A&M label, was a solo effort: "This Guy's in Love with You", written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, featuring a rare vocal. Alpert sang it to his first wife in a 1968 CBS Television special titled Beat of the Brass.
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Alpert's only No. 1 single during this period, and the first No. 1 hit for his A&M label, was a solo effort: "This Guy's in Love with You", written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, featuring a rare vocal.
- Rise. “Rise” is not only Herb Alpert’s most commercially successful album he’s ever recorded and released in his career, but so is its leading track of the same name.
- This Guy’s in Love with You. On five different music charts, the 1968 single, “This Guy’s in Love with You,” peaked at number one. The US Billboard Hot 100, the US Adult Contemporary, the US Cash Box, Australia’s Kent Report, and Canada’s RPM each witnessed this song reach the top of their respective lists.
- Diamonds (featuring Janet Jackson and Lisa Keith) Coming from his twenty-seventh studio album, “Diamonds” peaked at number one on the US Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart in 1987.
- The Lonely Bull. It is one of the most recognized songs ever produced by Herb Alpert, which he recorded and released in 1962 after receiving inspiration from the band performance he witnessed while in Tijuana, Mexico.
Aug 24, 2021 · Alpert, who burst onto the scene with his single, “The Lonely Bull,” in 1962, solidified himself as a star and major mainstream contributor with his 1965 record, Whipped Cream & Other Delights....
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Esskayess from Dallas, Tx This tune was Herb’s “rebirth” and his first personal hit in almost 10 years (The Carpenters were A&M’s cash cow during the 70s.). I actually saw the “rape scene” when it was broadcast – very bizarre direction, with the camera panning back and forth across the ceiling of the disco as the misdeed was done.
3 days ago · Herb Alpert is an American trumpeter and music industry executive known for leading the band Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass and for cofounding A&M Records. Hit albums by Herb Alpert, one of the best-selling instrumentalists of all time, helped A&M Records become an industry powerhouse.
Sep 7, 2012 · A&M Records’ Greatest Hits. On the label's 50th anniversary, founders Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss remember five decades of classic records. Herb Alpert (left) and Jerry Moss, the owners and...
Aug 21, 2023 · The label’s first top 10 hit was Alpert & the Tijuana Brass ’ bullfight-inspired instrumental “The Lonely Bull,” which reached No. 6 in December 1962. Its last in the years Alpert and Moss owned the label was Janet Jackson ’s “Miss You Much,” which logged four weeks at No. 1 in October 1989.
