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Although there was a point with the Tijuana Brass where we were playing for such huge crowds that I kind of lost contact. At one point, the only connection I had with the audience was with people out there lighting cigarettes.

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I was taken in by the bravado and the sounds of Mexico... not so much the music, but the spirit.

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You know, the record business is much different than being artist on stage.

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Mexican Shuffle was a turning point of the Brass.

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We finally got our big break when Ed Sullivan put us on his show.

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This was during a period when I was producing Brazil '66 records and got infected by Brazilian music.

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The trumpet was not a lyrical singing instrument.

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Instrumental music can spread the international language.

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I find that it's nice to work with somebody and spin off on someone else's feelings. You get a little jaded by yourself.

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The Japanese seem to be a loyal audience.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: March 31st, 1935

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