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Craft Recordings Announces Definitive, Bonus-Filled Edition Of Vince Guaraldi's Original Soundtrack Recording 'It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown'
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Chummy Press
Available on CD, digital, and a variety of vinyl formats including a 45-RPM pressing, a translucent orange pumpkin-shaped disc, and more Craft Recordings proudly announces the definitive edition of Vince Guaraldi’s evocative soundtrack to the 1966 animated television special, It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, from Charles M. Schulz, creator of the PEANUTS comic strip, and Lee Mendelson Film Productions. Remastered from newly discovered analog session reels, the album features seven previously unreleased alternate takes—all of which offer fascinating insight ...
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Collectible Silver Foil Edition Of Vince Guaraldi Trio’s A Charlie Brown Christmas Coming To Vinyl This Holiday Season
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All About Jazz
Ahead of the 2021 holiday season, Craft Recordings is pleased to announce a special vinyl edition of A Charlie Brown Christmas—Vince Guaraldi Trio’s enduring soundtrack to the 1965 PEANUTS animated special. This collectible release reimagines the album’s classic jacket, wrapping it in an elegant silver foil. The embossed PEANUTS characters on the cover, meanwhile, have never been more striking as they gather around the Christmas Tree. Available for pre-order today, this limited-edition pressing hits stores on October 1st, while a ...
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Vince Guaraldi and Charlie Brown
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
American post-war snark dates back to October 2, 1950. On that date, Charles M. Schultz's Peanuts comic strip was syndicated by Universal, and Charlie Brown, the strip's protagonist, evolved into an upbeat punching bag for a wide range of recalcitrant characters ranging from an annoying girl to a wiseguy dog. Schultz had tapped into the social network of pre-teens and its pecking order, unleashing a milky form of what would grow richer and darker in the '50s—the youthful chiding of ...
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Concord Music Group Reissues Vince Guaraldi's "A Boy Named Charlie Brown"
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conqueroo
Remastered vinyl and CD recordings mark 50th anniversary of the soundtrack to a TV documentary that never aired LOS ANGELES, CA: Most of us recall A Charlie Brown Christmas—the classic animated special that originally aired on network television during the holiday season of 1965—as the moment when pianist Vince Guaraldi first breathed life into the entire Peanuts gang with a series of compositions that have since become as iconic as the characters themselves. But a year earlier, Guaraldi had scored ...
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Carnegie Hall Presents A Charlie Brown Christmas in Concert with The New York Pops on December 21
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Michael Ricci
Family Concert Brings Beloved Peanuts Characters to Life On Saturday, December 21 at 2:00 p.m. in Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute presents A Charlie Brown Christmas in a special holiday Family Concert with The New York Pops and Music Director Steven Reineke. This staged concert version of Charles M. Schulz’s iconic television special brings the beloved Peanuts characters to life through special choreography performed by dancers from New York Theatre Ballet and young actors from TADA! Youth ...
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Enter the "Vince Guaraldi Trio - A Charlie Brown Christmas" Giveaway at All About Jazz!
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All About Jazz
All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Fantasy Records “Vince Guaraldi Trio - A Charlie Brown Christmas“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on December 1st. Click here to enter the contest
(Becoming a fan of Vince Guaraldi at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.)
Good luck! Your Friends at Fantasy Records About A Charlie Brown Christmas The 2012 Remastered & Expanded Edition CD features ...
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Fantasy Records Readies Vince Guaraldi Trio's "A Charlie Brown Christmas" [2012 Remastered & Expanded Edition]
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conqueroo
Set for October 9th, 2012 release, new deluxe CD reissue features 24-bit remastering from original stereo masters and three holiday bonus tracks. A green vinyl LP edition will also be issued. LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Vince Guaraldi Trio’s A Charlie Brown Christmas [2012 Remastered & Expanded Edition] will be released by the Fantasy label in time for the holidays. One of the most popular and beloved holiday albums of all time, the multi- platinum-selling original soundtrack recording was a Library ...
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Vince Guaraldi Is More Than "A Charlie Brown Christmas"
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All About Jazz @ Spinner
Every year, I bust out the soundtrack to 'A Charlie Brown Christmas,' and it gets me in the holiday spirit. I've done different stories about the anniversary of the album's release and I've even written some about others like David Benoit and George Winston tackling Vince Guaraldi's work. But instead of just celebrating this Christmas and jazz classic once again, I think that its time to look a little deeper into the genius of Vince Guaraldi. ...
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The Friday Morning Listen: Vince Guaraldi Trio - A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)
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Something Else!
By Mark Saleski Last year, after a couple of trips to the hardware store, it appeared that we had enough hooks to decorate our Christmas tree. True to form, shortly after stocking up we managed to find the “lost" hooks and now have enough to hang stuff on a tree suitable for Rockefeller Center. Also last year, I said that it felt very strange going through these activities with neither of my parents around. In fact, it still feels that ...
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Rockport Music Presents Jazz Pianist David Benoit Performing a Charlie Brown Christmas on December 14
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MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
Innovative jazz pianist David Benoit and his trio are performing the music to A Charlie Brown Christmas at the Shalin Liu Performance Center in Rockport, Massachusetts on Tuesday, December 14, 2010, at 8:00 p.m. Tickets to the show are $25.00 to $46.00 and can be purchased online or by calling 978 546-7391. A pioneer of the smooth jazz genre, Benoit has long been passionate about the music of Peanuts composer Vince Guaraldi and has made numerous recordings related to Peanuts. ...
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