Lalo = Brilliance

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Lalo = Brilliance
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Studio album by
Released1962
Recorded1962
New York City
Genre Jazz
Length32:01
Label Roulette
SR 52088
Producer Teddy Reig
Lalo Schifrin chronology
Piano Español
(1959)
Lalo = Brilliance
(1962)
Bossa Nova: New Brazilian Jazz
(1962)
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Lalo = Brilliance (subtitled The Piano of Lalo Schifrin) is an album by Argentine composer, pianist and conductor Lalo Schifrin recorded in 1962 and released on the Roulette label. [3] [4] [5] The album was one of Schifrin's earliest solo albums and features musicians from Dizzy Gillespie's band.

Contents

Track listing

All compositions by Lalo Schifrin except as indicated

  1. "The Snake's Dance" - 3:27
  2. "An Evening in Sao Paulo" - 2:44
  3. "Desafinado" (Antonio Carlos Jobim) - 3:17
  4. "Kush" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 6:13
  5. "Rhythm-A-Ning" (Thelonious Monk) - 4:32
  6. "Mount Olive" - 4:38
  7. "Cubano Be" (George Russell) - 3:10
  8. "Sphayros" 4:00

Personnel

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References

  1. Down Beat: October 25, 1962 vol. 29, no. 27
  2. Allmusic Review accessed March 6, 2012
  3. Payne, D. Lalo Schifrin discography accessed March 6, 2012
  4. Discogs album entry accessed March 6, 2012
  5. Encyclopedia of Jazz Musicians: Lalo Schifrin Archived 2013-04-16 at the Wayback Machine accessed March 6, 2012