Herb Alpert
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Herb Alpert (born March 31, 1935) is an American jazz musician most associated with the group variously known as Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass, Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass, or TJB. Alpert is also a recording industry executive, the "A" of A&M Records, a recording label he and business partner Jerry Moss founded and eventually sold to PolyGram. Alpert also has created abstract expressionist paintings and sculpture over two decades, which are publicly displayed on occasion. He and his wife, Lani Hall, are substantial philanthropists through the operation of the Herb Alpert Foundation. Alpert's musical accomplishments include five No. 1 albums and 28 albums total on the Billboard Album chart, nine Grammy Awards, fourteen platinum albums, and fifteen gold albums. He has sold 72 million records worldwide. Alpert is the only recording artist to hit No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 pop chart as both a vocalist ("This Guy's in Love with You", 1968), and an instrumentalist ("Rise", 1979). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Herb Alpert reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Herb Alpert's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 31% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Herb Alpert remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Sergio Mendes in the Key of Joy, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Herb Alpert Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Herb Alpert's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Herb Alpert.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Sergio Mendes in the Key of Joy | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Herb Alpert Is... | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Always at The Carlyle | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Joy of Easy Listening | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Herb Alpert, Tijuana Brass and Other Delights | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Wrecking Crew | Self - Recording Artist Producer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Only Yesterday: The Carpenters Story | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Close to You: The Story of the Carpenters | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Stan Freberg Commercials | Himself (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Herb Alpert with the Jeff Lorber Band - Live at Montreux | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Rowan & Martin at the Movies | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation | Player in Dance Band (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Herb Alpert - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Herb Alpert?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Herb Alpert is "Sergio Mendes in the Key of Joy" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Herb Alpert acted in?
Herb Alpert has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Herb Alpert?
Other notable films include "The Wrecking Crew", "Herb Alpert Is...", and "Always at The Carlyle".