Saturday, May 3, 2014

Sunday Drive: Spanish Flea

What better way to begin lusty May than with a little, um, Spanish flea?  From 1967 or so:




Say, whatever happened to Herb Alpert, anyway?  From 2011:




He's not Hispanic?? Who knew?

2 comments:

Frank said...

That was a memory jolt. Loved Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass. He also introduced Sergio Mendes and Brazil '66 to the US - and they are one of my all time favorites. I think I have nearly every one of Mendes' early albums.

Russ Manley said...

I always liked HA&TB too, and he had quite a long, successful career - nice to learn of his philanthropic activities at the far end of it.

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