Vince GuaraldiA Charlie Brown Christmason Green Colored LPOriginal Soundtrack Recording from the Famous CBS Television SpecialOriginally broadcast in 1965,A Charlie Brown Christmasis hands down one of the most beloved specials in TV history. Commissioned byPeanutscreatorCharles M. Schulz,Vince Guaraldiand his trio rounded out byMonty Budwig(bass) andColin Bailey(drums), composed and performed the timeless contemporary jazz score which wonderfully reflects both the spirit of the legendaryPeanutscharacters and the Christmas season.A Grammy Hall of Fame inductee in 2007,A Charlie Brown Christmaswas inducted into the Library of Congress in May of 2012 with the accompanying statement, A Charlie Brown Christmas introduced jazz to millions of listeners, and 45 plus years on it’s still doing just that.PeanutsandVince GuaraldihistorianDerrick Bangeven goes so far as to say, “Back people into a corner and limit them to just one holiday album for the rest of their lives, and I suspect that an impressive number of folks, jazz fans or not, would select this one!” Reissued here ongreen colored vinylbyFantasy Records.Musicians:Vince Guaraldi (piano)Monty Budwig (bass)Colin Bailey (drums)Vince GuaraldiA Charlie Brown ChristmasTrack Listing: O Tannenbaum What Child Is This My Little Drum Linus and Lucy Christmas Time Is Here (Instrumental) Christmas Time Is Here (Vocal Version) Skating Hark, The Herald Angels Sing Christmas Is Coming Fur Elise The Christmas Song Greensleeves