The Beat of the Brass
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| Studio album by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | |||||
| Released | 1968 | ||||
| Recorded | 1968 | ||||
| Genre | Jazz / Easy Listening / Instrumental Pop | ||||
| Label | A&M Records A&M SP4146 |
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| Producer | Herb Alpert, Jerry Moss | ||||
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| Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass chronology | |||||
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The Beat of the Brass was the tenth album release by the popular 1960s instrumental group Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass. The album was released on the heels of a television special by the same title.
It includes Alpert's only major vocal hit, "This Guy's In Love With You".
The album was reissued by Shout! Factory on August 16, 2005.
[edit] Track listing
- Monday, Monday (John Phillips - Michelle Phillips)
- A Beautiful Friend (Sol Lake)
- Cabaret (Fred Ebb - John Kander)
- Panama (Julius Wechter)
- Belz Mein Shtetele Belz (My Home Town)
- Talk to the Animals (Leslie Bricusse)
- Slick (Herb Alpert - John Pisano)
- She Touched Me (Sol Lake)
- Thanks for the Memory (Leo Robin - Ralph Rainger)
- The Robin (John Pisano)
- This Guy's In Love With You (Burt Bacharach - Hal David)
[edit] Chart positions
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1968 | Billboard Pop Albums (Billboard 200) | 1 |
| Preceded by Bookends by Simon & Garfunkel |
Billboard 200 number-one album July 27 - August 9, 1968 |
Succeeded by Wheels of Fire by Cream |
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