A smash hit album by Herb Alpert, creator of the late-night radio hit "Bitter Sweet Samba."
This album is a collection of hits that turn Latin American sounds into familiar pop tunes, including "Route 10," which was used in a whiskey commercial.
This is the 20th anniversary album of Herb Alpert's debut, who had many big hits including "The Bull" (1962), "Sands of Malta" (1969), and "Rise" (1979). This was the most talked-about album of 1982, leading the pop music world. (From the obi)