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  • August 2020 in memorium
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  • V.A.: JAM HARDER - THE A&M UNDERGROUND DANCE COMPILATION (A&M SP 5339)
  • Memorabilia: photos of artists and A&Mers from the archives
  • Eurovision in the US - Honestly, you'll grow to love it!

RSS Beat Of The Brass

  • Herb picture in front of albums mural
  • Julius Wechter & The Tijuana Brass
  • HERB ALPERT IS... (Documentary)
  • From Legal Eagles To Tijuana Brass 1958-1962
  • "The Brass Are Comin'" TV Special

RSS Look Around

  • Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 - FOOL ON THE HILL SP-4160
  • Will we ever see "The Key of Joy" documentary?
  • Sergio Mendes & Brasil '77 LIVE IN JAPAN
  • Bossa Nova do Brasil concert from 1966
  • A Salute to Jeri Stevens of Brasil 77

RSS A Song For You

  • [Album]: "NOW & THEN" (SP-3519)
  • [Album]: "VOICE OF THE HEART" (SP-4954)
  • [Album]: VÉRONIQUE BÉLIVEAU - "VÉRONIQUE" S/T
  • Goodbye to Love for Christmas?
  • Nonexistent Carpenters songs that you can just hear

RSS Herb Alpert/Tijuana Brass News

  • Originals: “Whipped Cream” by The Stokes
    The Stokes were a New Orleans based band. Their recording of Allen Toussaint’s “Whipped Cream” was faithfully reproduced by Herb for the same-titled TJB album. Fun!
  • Originals: “Et Maintenant” by Gilbert Bécaud
    Herb Alpert’s arrangement of “Et Maintenant” (which translates to “And Now” in English) was inspired by passing taxi horns in Tijuana.   We are, of course, referring to “What Now My Love” which led off the album of the same title. This is the original French version written by composer Gilbert Bécaud and lyricist Pierre Delanoë. Bécaud […]

RSS Carpenters News

  • 50th Anniversary of Carpenters “Close To You” single
    Fifty years ago, on May 15th, 1970, A&M Records released Carpenters second single for the label. After the middling success of their prior attempt at a hit with “Ticket To Ride”, this one rode all the way to the top … Continue reading →
  • Billboard Article on the 50th Anniversary
    Paul Grein has written a great article on Carpenters 50th anniversary of their first appearance on the Billboard chart with “Ticket To Ride”. Read the article here and be sure to join in our discussion at the A&M Corner Forum. … Continue reading →

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