Music from Mission: Impossible

Music from Mission: Impossible
Music from Mission: Impossible
Soundtrack albumby Lalo Schifrin
Released	1967
Recorded	October 4, 5 & 7, 1967
Genre	Jazz
Length	29:44
Label	Dot; DLP 25831
Producer	Tom Mack
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	"Theme from Mission: Impossible";

Music from Mission: Impossibleis an album featuring music composed and conducted byLalo Schifrinrecorded in 1967 and released on theDotlabel.^[1]The music on this album is re-recorded and extended scores were originally commissioned for the TV seriesMission: Impossible.

Reception[edit]

Schifrin was awarded twoGrammysat the10th Grammy Awardsfor his work on the first series (Best Instrumental Theme and Best Original Score for a Motion Picture or TV Show).^[2]

The album peaked at 47 on theBillboard Albums Chartand 11 on the magazine's jazz chart in 1968.^[3]

TheAllmusicreview states: "Any fan of the show should try and find this album at a used music shop, but more specifically fans of Lalo Schifrin (and that could be quite a few, as he remained uncredited on some of his TV themes) should definitely check the album out. It's a good buy if you can find it".^[4]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[4]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Lalo Schifrin except as indicated

"Mission: Impossible"- 2:31
"Jim on the Move" - 3:12
"Operation Charm" - 2:55
"The Sniper" - 3:20
"Rollin Hand" - 2:48
"The Plot" - 2:25
"Wide Willy" - 2:03
"Cinnamon (The Lady Was Made to Be Loved)" (Jack Urbont,Bruce Geller) - 2:36
"Barney Does It All" - 2:30
"Danger" - 2:44
"Mission: Accomplished" - 2:40

Recorded in Hollywood, California on October 4, 5 & 7, 1967

Personnel[edit]

Lalo Schifrin-piano,harpsichord,arranger,conductor
Al Porcino,John Audino,Tony Terran,Ray Triscari, Stuart Williamson -trumpet
Billy Byers-trombone,arranger
Dick Nash,George Roberts,Dick Leith, Lloyd Ulyate -trombone
Vincent DeRosa,Bill Hinshaw, David Duke, Richard Mackey -French horn
Bud Shank,Ronald Langinger,Justin Gordon, John Lowe,Jack Nimitz- reeds
Mike Melvoin- piano, harpsichord
Paul Beaver- piano
Bob Bain,Tommy Tedesco-guitar
Bill Plummer -sitar
Ray Brown-bass
Carol Kaye-electric bass
Earl Palmer-drums,percussion
Shelly Manne- drums
Adolfo Valdes -bongos,conga
Ken Watson,Emil Richards- percussion
Anatol Kaminsky, Paul Shure, Bonnie Douglas, Sam Freed, Marvin Limonick, Alexander Murray, Irma Neumann, George Kast, Nathan Kaproff, Thelma Beach, James Getzoff, George Berres, Ambrose Russo, Joe Stepansky, Irma Neumann -violin
Allan Harshman, Myra Kestenbaum, Milton Thomas, Myer Bello -viola
Raphael Kramer,Eleanor Slatkin,Frederick Seykora, Justin DiTullio, Emmet Sargeant -cello
Dorothy Remsen -harp
Robert Helfer - orchestra manager
George DelBarrio, Dick Hazard - arranger

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References[edit]

^Payne, D.Lalo Schifrin discographyaccessed March 7, 2012
^1967 Grammy Awardsaccessed March 7, 2012
^Lalo Schifrin Charts and Awards at Allmusicaccessed March 15, 2012.
^^a ^bGreenberg, A.Allmusic Reviewaccessed March 9, 2012

[Lalo_Schifrin_discography-1] Payne, D.Lalo Schifrin discographyaccessed March 7, 2012

[2] 1967 Grammy Awardsaccessed March 7, 2012

[3] Lalo Schifrin Charts and Awards at Allmusicaccessed March 15, 2012.

[Allmusic-4] Greenberg, A.Allmusic Reviewaccessed March 9, 2012

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