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Old 03-31-2008, 12:23 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Re: Herb Alpert song book

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Originally Posted by dizzyizzy View Post
"The Deluxe Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass Music Book"
I was able to talk my parents into buying that when they rented a Conn Director cornet for me. I remember well my frustration at not being able to play A above the staff, and worked my fanny off to sound like Herb--that didn't pay off until a Pops concert with a Herb Albert medely some 25 years later. People were impressed.
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