Herb Alpert is the most successful instrumental artist in American music history. He is also one of the most successful businessmen having founded A&M Records with Jerry Moss. On top of this he has exhibited as an artist, produced shows on Broadway and established the Herb Alpert Foundation for arts education. In between all this he plays concerts and is caught here in sparkling form at the Montreux Festival in 1996 with accompaniment from the excellent Jeff Lorber Band.