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Herb Alpert

real name Herbert Alpert

Los Angeles, United States · b. 1935-03-31

Herb Alpert is credited on 5,412 releases across 847 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1957–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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5,412

Credits

847

Albums

8

Decades active

788

In collections

Biography

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American trumpeter, vocalist, composer, band leader and producer.
Married to Lani Hall (1973), father of (had with Sharon Mae Lubin).
Co-founder of A&M Records with partner Jerry Moss in 1962.
Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2006 (Lifetime Achievement).
Born March 31, 1935, Los Angeles, California
Note: For "Rise" or songs that sample it, songwriting credit R. Alpert refers to Randy Alpert, Herb's nephew.

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Credited work

5,412 releases · 847 albums · active 1957–2025

  • Performance · 5,023
  • Production · 3,491
  • Other credits · 482
  • Engineering · 69

Studios: Gold Star Studios · A&M Studios · Sunset Sound · Western Recorders

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