Going Places
Herb Alpert · 1965
30 min · 12 tracks · jazz · crossover jazz · lounge music
A vibrant blend of brass-heavy arrangements and catchy melodies that evoke a festive, sun-soaked atmosphere.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- festive atmosphere for celebrations
- short bursts of joyful energy
- playful melodies for gatherings
- lighthearted tunes for summer days
- quick, catchy moments of fun
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking deep introspective themes
- prefer lengthy immersive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1965, 'Going Places' was Herb Alpert's fourth album and marked a significant moment in his career as he was solidifying his status as a crossover star in pop and jazz. Following the commercial success of 'Whipped Cream & Other Delights', this album capitalized on the Tijuana Brass sound that captivated audiences across various musical genres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chuck Mangione· Burt Bacharach· David Sanborn
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tijuana Taxi 2:09
- 2 I’m Getting Sentimental Over You 2:13
- 3 More and More Amor 2:47
- 4 Spanish Flea 2:09
- 5 Mae 2:30
- 6 3rd Man Theme 2:37
- 7 Walk, Don’t Run 1:49
- 8 Felicia 2:48
- 9 And the Angels Sing 2:39
- 10 Cinco de Mayo 2:20
- 11 A Walk in the Black Forest 1:51
- 12 Zorba the Greek 4:24
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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