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"Linus and Lucy" is a popular instrumental jazz standard written by American jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi. It serves as the main theme tune for the many Peanuts animated specials and is named for the two fictional siblings, Linus and Lucy Van Pelt.
Peanuts Greatest Hits is the seventh compilation album by jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi (credited to the Vince Guaraldi Trio) released by Fantasy/Concord Records on July 31, 2015. The album gathers Guaraldi's most iconic compositions featured in the animated television specials based on the Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz .
Play It Again, Charlie Brown is the seventh prime-time animated TV special based upon the comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz. It originally aired on CBS on March 28, 1971. [1] This was the first Peanuts TV special of the 1970s, airing nearly a year and a half after It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown.
Aren further noted that, although true jazz enthusiasts might find the short cues unsatisfactory, this brevity likely contributed to the music's broad appeal and distinctly reflects the early 1970s. Aren also notes that Guaraldi, then aged 45, strategically collaborated with younger musicians in their twenties, thereby infusing the work with ...
It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown was the last Peanuts special to feature original music composed by Vince Guaraldi (except where noted), who was best known for the Peanuts signature tune, "Linus and Lucy." 47-year-old Guaraldi died suddenly on February 6, 1976, several hours after completing the soundtrack for this special.
In the mid-2000s, Dave Guaraldi discovered recordings from seven 1970s-era Peanuts television specials composed by his father, Vince Guaraldi.He curated select tracks to compile the first of two volumes of previously unreleased musical cues, sourced from his father's personal recording session reel-to-reel tapes.
You're Groovy, Charlie Brown: A Look at Peanuts in the 70s: June 1, 2010 N/A Peanuts 1970s Collection Vol. 2 (bonus episode) DVD; Charlie Brown and Friends DVD (Repackage of Peanuts 1970s Collection, Vol. 2: DISC 2 ONLY) Snoopy's Home Ice: the Story of the Red Wood Empire Ice Arena: Sept. 21, 2010 N/A
Set the Tape author S. Rockwood celebrates the long-awaited release, describing it as "pure nostalgia in music form," highlighting standout tracks such as the piano-driven "Linus and Lucy," described as defining the Peanuts specials more than even "Charlie Brown Theme". The remastering is praised for its audio quality, with "rich bass notes ...