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BIBLIOGRAPHY

This bibliography was partially compiled by Wolfram Knauer at Jazz-Institut Darmstadt D-64285 Darmstadt, Tel: ++49 (6151) 963700/Fax: ++49 (6151) 963744 (e-mail: Jazz-Institut Darmstadt). 

A very special thanks to Jon Burlingame for research, insight and assistance here.

1961

  • Bob Dawbarn: Lalo Schifrin's "Gillespiana" has Latin flavour, in: Melody Maker, 25.Nov.1961, p. 13 (R)

1962

  • Leonard Feather: Blindfold Test, in: Down Beat, 29/31 (1962), p. 38 (BT)
  • Benoit Quersin & Jean-Louis Ginibre: Lalo Schifrin. L'etranger au paradis, in: Jazz Magazine, #86 (Sep.1962), p. 34-35 (I)

1965

  • NN: Jazz Mass. Interview with Paul Horn and Lalo Schifrin, in: Down Beat, 32/3 (1965), p. 17-19
  • P. Lattes: Les rigueurs de Lalo, in: Jazz Hot, 31/208 (1965), p. 16-19
  • B. Houston: Schifrin. Instinct Alone Is Not Enough, in: Melody Maker, 16.Oct.1965, p. 6
  • John Tynan: Lalo Schifrin, in: BMI Magazine, November 1965, p. 11

1966

  • Charles Champlin: Schifrin---Background Music, in: LA Times Calendar, January 16, 1966

1967

  • Harvey Siders: Concert Review: The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich, in: Hollywood Reporter, August 8, 1967

1968

  • Lawrence DeVine: Lalo Schifrin: Music Man In The Background, in: Los Angeles Herald Examiner, April 25, 1968
  • Leonard Feather: From Pen To Screen, in: International Musician, May 1968, p. 10, 24.
  • Lalo Schifrin Signs Pact with Paramount, in: Down Beat, 35/6 (1968), p. 14

1969

  • Harvey Siders: Keeping Score On Schifrin, in: Down Beat, March 6, 1969, pp. 16-17 & 35
  • Michael Etchison: An 'Encounter' With Composer Lalo Schifrin, in: Los Angeles Herald-Examiner, March 14, 1969

1971

  • Caught In The Act: Lalo Schifrin, World Premiere: "Pulsations for Electronic Keyboard, JazzBand and Orchestra" Music Center, Los Angeles, in Down Beat 38/9 (April 29, 1971), p. 28.
  • John Dart: Search For Values Seen In Pop Religious Music. Lalo Schifrin, in: Los Angeles Times, November 27, 1971

1972

  • Harvey Siders: The Jazz Composers in Hollywood. A Symposium with Benny Carter, Quincy Jones, Henry Mancini, Lalo Schifrin, Pat Williams, in: Down Beat, 39/4 (1972), p. 12-15, 34
  • Gene Lees: The Making Of A Film Composer. Lalo Schifrin, in: High Fidelity, June 1972, p. 16

1973

  • Philippe Carles: Cinq de la bande son. Lalo Schifrin, in: Jazz Magazine, #212 (1973), p. 6-7

1975

  • Lalo Schifrin: "Mima", in: NN (ed.): Jazz Sampler for Piano, New York 1975 [sheet music], p. 12-13 (T: piano solo arrangement)

1976

  • NN: Making Waves. Lalo Schifrin, in: Melody Maker, 27.Nov.1976, p. 12

1977

  • Leonard Feather: Another Dizzy Spell For Lalo Schifrin, in: Los Angeles Times, Sunday April 17, 1977, p. 88

1979

  • Al Fraser: Lalo Schifrin, in: Dizzy Gillespie & Al Fraser: To Be or Not to Bop. Memoires, New York 1979 [book], p. 432-433 (I)
  • V.I.P. Piano Solos, London 1979 [sheet music], p. 144-145 (T: piano solo arrangement of "Mission Impossible Theme")
  • Review: And Still I Rise. Lalo Schifrin, in: Village Voice: c. November 1979

1981

  • Concert Reviews: The Orchestra (Chandler Pavilion, L.A.). Lalo Schifrin, in: Variety, March 25, 1981

1986

  • Richard Palmer: Reel Job, in: Jazz Journal, February 1986, pp. 19-21

1987

  • Daniel Cariaga: Schifrin To Lead New Paris Philharmonic, in: Los Angeles Times Calendar, November 29, 1987

1991

  • Fred Karlin: Scoring Success In Hollywood With Lalo Schifrin, in: The Instrumentalist, February 1991, pp. 37-50

1993

  • Gudrun Endress: Synthese von Jazz und sinfonischer Musik, in: Jazz Podium, 42/7-8 (Jul/Aug.1993), p. 16-18, 20 (I)
  • Toon Kessels: Lalo Schifrin tussen jazz en klassiek. Van Buenos Aires naar Hollywood, in: Jazz Nu, #174 (Jul/Aug.1993), p. 28-29 (F/I)

1994

  • Teresa Pieschacon Raphael: Hollywood Meets Jazz, in: Rondo, 3/1994, p. 15 (F/C)
  • Richard Palmer: Oliver Nelson & Lalo Schifrin. A Study in Neglected Genius, in: Eurojazz Review, #2 (Nov.1994), p. 22-28 (F)

1995

  • Richard Palmer: Nelson & Schifrin. Uno studio sul genio negletto, in: Musica Jazz, 50/12 (Dec.1994), p. 20-24 (F); part 2, in: Musica Jazz, 51/1 (Jan.1995), p. 30-33 (F)
  • Gary Giddins: Redefining Diz. Lalo Schifrin, in: Village Voice, March 14, 1995, p. 74
  • Lalo Schifrin to Write Bix Rhapsody, in: Mississippi Rag, Oct.1995, p. 31 (N/I)
  • Bettina Schwalowsky: Lalo Schifrin, in: Jazzthetik, 9/11 (Nov.1995), p. 42, 47 (I)

1996

  • Michael Bourne: Lalo Schifrin. Mission: Jazz, in: Hennessy Jazz Notes, Fall 1996, p. 1-2, 4 (I)
  • Bill McFarlin: Dizzy Gillespie. Jazz Ambassador, in: Jazz Educators Journal, 28/4 (Jan.1996), p. 29 (short I)
  • Luis Tamargo: Lalo Schifrin. Renaissance Man of the Music World, in: Latin Beat, 6/5 (Jun/Jul.1996), p. 20-22 (I)
  • NN: The Versatile Lalo Schifrin, in: Crescendo Jazz, 33/3 (Jun/Jul.1996), p. 6-7 (F)
  • Dan Bied: A Rhapsody for Bix, in: The American Rag, 8/8 (Sep.1996), p. 15 (F)
  • Rich Johnson: Lalo Schifrin is Rhapsodic About Bix, in: The Mississippi Rag, Sep.1996, p. 14-15 (F/I)
  • Dave Helland: Schifrin to Premiere Beiderbecke Tribute, in: Down Beat, 63/10 (Oct.1996), p. 17 (F/I)
  • Bob Hershon: Cinemusic. Lalo Schifrin, in: Jazziz, 13/11 (Nov.1996), p. 34-35 (F/I/R: "Firebird")
  • Dan Bied: Rhapsody for Bix, in: The American Rag, 8/10 (Nov.1996), p. 23 (F/C)

1998

  • Daniel Schweiger: The Schifrin Sound, in: Music From The Movies, Autumn 1998, pp. 39-41

1999

  • Jon Burlingame: Lalo Schifrin: A Man With Multiple Missions, in: BMI Musicworld, Spring/Summer 1999, p. 41

2000

  • Georges Michel: Schifrin Impact: Conversation avec Lalo Schifrin, in: Simulacres, Winter 2000, pp. 122-133.
  • Douglas Payne: Lalo Schifrin: A Fan's Perspective, in: Score, September 2000 (note: this issue is entirely devoted to Lalo Schifrin and includes an interview with the composer as well as a discography, filmography and a feature on Schifrin's label, Aleph Records).

2001

  • Dan Goldwasser: Schifrin's Latest Rush, at SoundtrackNet, August 25, 2001.

2002

  • James Phillips: Reborn & Busier Than Ever: Composer Lalo Schifrin Celebrates His 70th Birthday In Jazz Style, in Film Score Monthly, Volume 7, Number 7 (September 2002).

2003

  • David Tompkins: Ugly Bug Ball: Soundtrack wiz Lalo Schifrin says his finest hour is the score for a deranged insect flick, in MOJO, November 2003, pp. 27-28.

2006

2008

  • Dan Ubick: The Life of a Chameleon: Composer and jazz pianist Lalo Schifrin harmonizes with his musical surroundings, in Wax Poetics No. 29 (June 2008), pp. 68-78.
     
  • Lalo Schifrin: Mission Impossible: My Life In Music. Edited by Richard Palmer (Scarecrow Press), 2008. Includes audio CD compilation.

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