Vince Guaraldi Trio’s soundtrack album for ... They played his wonderful Charlie Brown music at his funeral. Guaraldi left us all a Christmas classic.

Let's be honest, Christmas music is pretty polarizing ... and it's the soundtrack to A Charlie Brown Christmas, because the Vince Guaraldi Trio is the real reason for the season.

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I knew there was one place I could turn to — “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” Of course, I couldn’t watch the film on repeat — I had exams. So I did the next best thing: I listened to the soundtrack.

In 1965, jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi composed original music for what would become the most popular televised Christmas special ever. Come hear the soundtrack from the iconic Charlie Brown Christmas, ...

Economics precipitated the end of the big-band era at least 10 years before Terry Gibbs formed his Dream Band. By the mid-50s ...

It’s hard to imagine a holiday season without “A Charlie Brown Christmas ... in jazz musician Vince Guaraldi to compose a sophisticated soundtrack. The music was unlike anything typically ...

It’s hard to imagine a holiday season without “A Charlie Brown Christmas ... in jazz musician Vince Guaraldi to compose a sophisticated soundtrack. The music was unlike anything typically ...

It’s hard to imagine a holiday season without “A Charlie Brown Christmas ... Meanwhile, Mendelson brought in jazz musician Vince Guaraldi to compose a sophisticated soundtrack. The music was unlike ...