A cheerful brass portrayal of the California landscape.
This album by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass combines light trumpet with Latin-inspired rhythms to create a bright and friendly sound.
The bright brass sounds that spread from the beginning are refreshing, and Herb Alpert's trumpet emits a soft yet solid tone. The rhythm section is light, and Latin and American pop blend effortlessly, creating a light and airy groove. The arrangement also incorporates country elements, creating a sense of openness that brings the landscape to mind. The Tijuana Brass ensemble is precise yet warm, and the clear sound production unique to studio recordings permeates the entire album. This album, which combines cheerfulness and serenity, demonstrates their maturity.
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A:
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1)
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The Brass Are Comin' (The Little Train Of Caipira)
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2)
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Good Morning, Mr. Sunshine
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3)
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Country Lake
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4)
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I'll Be Back
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5)
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Moon River
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6)
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The Maltese Melody
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B:
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1)
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Sunny
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2)
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I'm An Old Cowhand (From The Rio Grande)
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3)
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Anna
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Robbers And Cops
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5)
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Moments
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6)
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You Are My Life
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Arranged By - Herb Alpert
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Art Direction - Tom Wilkes (2)
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Engineer - Larry Levine
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Orchestrated By - Dave Grusin (A5, B6)
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Orchestrated By - Shorty Rogers (A2, B1)
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Photography By [Back Cover] - Barry Feinstein
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Photography By [Back Cover] - Jim McCrary
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Photography By [Front Cover] - John Engstead
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Producer - Herb Alpert
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Producer - Jerry Moss
