A Charlie Brown Christmas

~ Release by Vince Guaraldi (see all versions of this release, 35 available)

Tracklist

▼CD 1
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1O Tannenbaum
double bass:
Fred Marshall (bass)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Granelli
piano:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
arranger:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States
recording of:
O Tannenbaum (Vince Guaraldi adaptation)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc.
arrangement of:
O Tannenbaum (original German version)
5:10
2What Child Is This
double bass:
Fred Marshall (bass)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Granelli
piano:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
arranger:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States
recording of:
What Child Is This (Vince Guaraldi adaptation)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc.
arrangement of:
What Child Is This?
2:25
3My Little Drum
double bass:
Fred Marshall (bass)
drums (drum set):
Colin Bailey (drummer) and Jerry Granelli
piano:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
other vocals:
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Children’s Choir
chorus master:
Barret Mineah
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
lyricist and composer:
Katherine K. Davis (in 1941)
additional composer:
Henry Onorati (in 1958) and Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated), International Korwin Corp., Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955) and Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
is based on:
Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
lyrics quoted on:
Drummer Boy
part of:
Psalty's Family Christmas Sing-A-Long
recording of:
My Little Drum
composer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc.
arrangement of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
3:12
4Linus and Lucy
producer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist) and Nick Phillips (US jazz trumpeter/composer/producer)
bass:
Monty Budwig
double bass [bass]:
Fred Marshall (bass)
drums (drum set):
Colin Bailey (drummer) and Jerry Granelli
piano:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States
recording of:
Linus and Lucy
composer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc.
53:05
5Christmas Time Is Here (instrumental)
producer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist) and Nick Phillips (US jazz trumpeter/composer/producer)
bass and double bass [bass]:
Fred Marshall (bass)
drums (drum set) [drums] and membranophone:
Jerry Granelli
piano:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States
instrumental recording of:
Christmas Time Is Here
lyricist:
Lee Mendelson (American television producer)
composer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist) and Lee Mendelson (American television producer)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. and Shifty Music (US work publisher, affiliated with BMI)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
6:06
6Christmas Time Is Here (vocal)
producer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
double bass [bass]:
Fred Marshall (bass)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jerry Granelli
piano:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
choir vocals:
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Children’s Choir
chorus master:
Barret Mineah
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fantasy, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States
recording of:
Christmas Time Is Here
lyricist:
Lee Mendelson (American television producer)
composer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist) and Lee Mendelson (American television producer)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. and Shifty Music (US work publisher, affiliated with BMI)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
2:46
7Skating
producer:
Nick Phillips (US jazz trumpeter/composer/producer)
bass and double bass:
Fred Marshall (bass)
drums (drum set) and membranophone:
Jerry Granelli
piano:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States
recording of:
Skating
composer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist) and Lee Mendelson (American television producer)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc.
2:26
8Hark, the Herald Angels Sing
double bass:
Fred Marshall (bass)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Granelli
organ:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
choir vocals:
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Children’s Choir
chorus master:
Barret Mineah
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States
recording of:
Hark the Herald Angels Sing (Vince Guaraldi arr.)
arranger:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
arrangement of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol)
1:55
9Christmas Is Coming
producer:
Nick Phillips (US jazz trumpeter/composer/producer)
bass and double bass:
Fred Marshall (bass)
drums (drum set) and membranophone:
Jerry Granelli
piano:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States
recording of:
Christmas Is Coming
composer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc.
3:25
10Für Elise
piano:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 59)
music quoted on:
Happy Birthday but 13 classical composers are fighting over the last slice of cake
music quoted on:
무릎을 탁 치고
1:06
11The Christmas Song
double bass:
Fred Marshall (bass)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Granelli
piano:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States
cover recording of:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
writer:
Mel Tormé ("The Velvet Fog") (from 1944 until 1945) and Robert Wells (songwriter) (from 1944 until 1945)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, Warner Chappell Ltd. and E. H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1946 to present)
3:20
12O Tannenbaum (Take 2/ Recorded September 21, 1965)
1:01
13O Tannenbaum (Take 3/ Recorded September 21, 1965)
0:57
14Greensleeves (Take 6/ Recorded October 28, 1965)
5:27
15Linus and Lucy (Take 1/ Recorded September 17, 1965)
3:29
16Christmas Time is Here (Instrumental) (Take 1/ Recorded September 17, 1965)
2:38
17Christmas Time is Here (Vocal) (Rehaearsal/ Recording date unknown)
0:25
18Christmas Time is Here (Vocal) (Take 4/ Recording date unknown)
1:33
19Skating (Take 1/ Recorded September 22, 1965)
4:10
20Jingle Bells (Takes 1-4/ Recorded September 21, 1965)
2:02
21Christmas is Coming (Take 3/ Recorded September 17, 1965)
3:47
22Christmas is Coming (Take 3/ Recorded September 21, 1965)
3:07
23Für Elise (Takes 1-2/ Recording date unknown)
1:51
24The Christmas Song (Take 8/ Recorded October 28, 1965)
1:50