Lalo Schifrin - Black Widow
Studio album by  Lalo Schifrin
Released	1976
Recorded	March 29 & 30, 1976 Mediasound Studios, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	63:24
Label	CTI CTI 5000
Producer	Creed Taylor
Lalo Schifrin chronology
Enter the Dragon (1973) Black Widow (1976) Towering Toccata (1977)

  "Black Widow" is an album by Argentine composer, pianist and conductor Lalo Schifrin recorded in 1976 and released on the CTI label.

Reception

The Allmusic review called it "one of the peak albums in Lalo Schifrin's lengthy catalogue and a necessity for anyone interested in his jazz work".

Professional ratings
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Allmusic

Track listing

All compositions by Lalo Schifrin except as indicated

1. "Black Widow" - 4:11
2. "Flamingo" (Edmund Anderson, Ted Grouya) - 4:31
3. "Quiet Village" (Les Baxter) - 5:45
4. "Moonglow/Theme From Picnic" (Will Hudson, Irving Mills, Eddie DeLamge/George Duning, Steve Allen) - 6:13
5. "Jaws" (John Williams) - 6:01
6. "Baia" (Ary Barroso, Ray Gilbert) - 4:49
7. "Turning Point" - 3:29
8. "Dragonfly" - 5:45

• Recorded at Mediasound Studios in New York City on March 29 & 30, 1976

Personnel

• Lalo Schifrin - piano, keyboards, arranger, conductor
• Jon Faddis - trumpet
• Wayne Andre, Billy Campbell, Barry Rogers - trombone
• Dave Taylor - bass trombone
• Pepper Adams - baritone saxophone
• Joe Farrell - alto saxophone, flute
• Jerry Dodgion, Hubert Laws, George Marge - flute
• Clark Spangler - keyboards
• Eric Gale, Jerry Friedman, John Tropea - guitar
• Anthony Jackson - bass
• Andy Newmark - drums
• Don Alias, Carter Collins, Sue Evans, Carlos Martin - percussion
• Patti Austin - vocals
• Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Charles Libove, Harry Lookofsky, David Nadien, Matthew Raimondi - violin

Lalo Schifrin - Black Widow

UK CTI 5000 stereo (1976).

Album produced by Creed Taylor.

The vinyl record attains a strong excellent grading, suggesting few plays.

Audio quality is very clear and strong throughout.

Both record centre labels are clean, unmarked, and free from tears, stains or stickers.

The album's laminated cover is in excellent condition, displaying on;ly minimal signs of wear.

The album cover has a strong, undamaged spine, displaying very clear, printed script.

the original inner sleeve is excellently presented.