''New Fantasy'' is an album by Argentine composer, pianist and conductor
Lalo Schifrin recorded in 1964 and released on the
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Reception
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review states "Schifrin often succeeds brilliantly in his own big-band idiom, loaded with trademarks that would pop up in some of his better film and TV scores".[Ginell, R. S]
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Track listing
# " Prelude #2" (George Gershwin
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) - 5:00
# "The Peanut Vendor
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" (Marion Sunshine
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, Moises Simons Moises or Moisés is a male name common among people of Iberian origin. It is the Spanish language, Spanish, Portuguese language, Portuguese and Filipino language, Tagalog equivalent of the name Moses.
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* Doctor Moisés Bertoni, a village i ...
) - 6:00
# " Bachianas Brasileiras #5 ( Heitor Villa-Lobos) - 3:50
# "New Fantasy" (Larry Green) - 2:30
# "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
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" ( Richard Rodgers) - 3:07
# "The Blues" ( Duke Ellington) - 3:06
# "Sabre Dance
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" (Aram Khachaturian
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) - 4:50
# "El Salón México
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" (Aaron Copland
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) - 5:20
*Recorded at Van Gelder Studios in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on June 9 & 10, 1964
Personnel
*Lalo Schifrin - piano
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, arranger, conductor
*Marky Markowitz
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, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young
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- trumpet
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*Jimmy Cleveland
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*Ray Alonge, Bob Northern
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, Richard Berg, Earl Chapin - French horn
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*Don Butterfield
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- tuba
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*Jerome Richardson
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- flute, tenor saxophone
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* Mundell Lowe - guitar
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* George Duvivier - bass
*Grady Tate
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- drums
References
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Lalo Schifrin albums
1964 albums
Albums arranged by Lalo Schifrin
Verve Records albums
Albums produced by Creed Taylor
Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio
Instrumental albums