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    • Mar 31, 1935
    Herb Alpert is born in Los Angeles, California. The trumpet-playing pop star forms A&M Records in 1962, then signs Waylon Jennings to his first recording contract a year later. A&M yields country hits by The Carpenters, Hoyt Axton and Toby Keith
    Jan 28, 1969
    Country/pop singer Jimmie Rodgers performs at the Cocoanut Grove in Los Angeles, his first live appearance since his skull was fractured 14 months prior. Leonard Nimoy, Herb Alpert, Bobby Hatfield and The Smothers Brothers are on hand for a set that includes "Gentle On My Mind" and "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine"
    Nov 27, 1977
    Roy Rogers, B.J. Thomas and Rex Allen appear in the Santa Claus Lane parade, destined to be rechristened the Hollywood Christmas Parade in 1978. Also appearing: Jim Stafford and Herb Alpert
    Oct 13, 1984
    Anne Murray & Dave Loggins sing "Nobody Loves Me Like You Do" on TV's "Solid Gold." The installment also features Chris DeBurgh, Rick Springfield and Herb Alpert
    Jun 28, 1996
    The Demi Moore movie "Striptease" debuts in theaters with The Light Crust Doughboys' "Pussy, Pussy, Pussy" backing a dance scene. The picture also uses Smokey Robinson's "You've Really Got A Hold On Me" and music by Dean Martin, Herb Alpert, Pat Boone and Booker T. & The MG's
    Nov 28, 2005
    Lynyrd Skynyrd is announced among new inductees in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, along with Blondie, Black Sabbath and A&M founders Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss
    Mar 13, 2006
    Van Zant's Johnny and Donnie Van Zant attend as Lynyrd Skynyrd joins the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York, along with Blondie, Black Sabbath and A&M founders Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss
    Mar 21, 2010
    Billy Ray Cyrus plays a welcome home show at the Rose Bowl for Marines returning from overseas. Also taking part: Jan & Dean, the USMC Drum & Bugle Corps and A&M founders Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss
    Dec 4, 2012
    Vince Gill and Amy Grant join an all-star lineup for "You've Got A Friend... A Celebration Of Carole King And Her Music" at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. A benefit for a children's camp, the concert also features Katy Perry, Quincy Jones, Herb Alpert and John Legend
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