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From Tijuana to Indiana: Herb Alpert

Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Band
Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Band

Kyle Long talks with trumpet player and pop music icon Herb Alpert, who rose to fame in the 1960s with the Tijuana Brass Band. It’s estimated that Alpert has sold over 72 million records, and he’s the only artist to have a #1 hit as both an instrumentalist and vocalist. Explore Alpert's connection to Indiana artists like Janet Jackson, and Wes Montgomery.