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"Christmas Time Is Here" was composed by jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi to accompany the opening of the 1965 television special A Charlie Brown Christmas. It was originally written as an instrumental, but producer Lee Mendelson decided that the song needed lyrics. Mendelson recalled, "When we looked at the show about a month before it was to go on ...
A Charlie Brown Christmas is the eighth studio album by American jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi (later credited to the Vince Guaraldi Trio). Coinciding with the television debut of the Christmas special of the same name, the album was released in the first week of December 1965 by Fantasy Records.
However, it gained its greatest exposure as part of the Charlie Brown Christmas soundtrack the following year. Since then, it has been reissued multiple times. To date, it has been included on the following soundtracks and compilations: [7] A Charlie Brown Christmas (soundtrack) (1965) Greatest Hits (1980) Charlie Brown's Holiday Hits (1998)
Good grief, we love A Charlie Brown Christmas.. The 25-minute animated special, featuring Charlie Brown, Lucy and — in a poignant, stand-out performance — Linus, debuted in 1965, and it's been ...
A Charlie Brown Christmas was voted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2007, [31] and added to the Library of Congress's National Recording Registry list of "culturally, historically, or aesthetically important" American sound recordings in 2012. [32] "I have always felt that one of the key elements that made that show was the music," said ...
The quintessential Christmas crush song, Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" finally hit No. 1 in 2019—25 years after its initial release! 2. Nat King Cole, "The Christmas Song"
"A Charlie Brown Christmas" is only airing on Apple TV+ this year. Apple TV+ memberships start at $9.99 a month and new users can sign up for a seven-day free trial before subscribing.
"Please Come Home for Christmas" is a Christmas song, written in 1960 and released the same year by American blues singer and pianist Charles Brown. [3] Hitting the Billboard Hot 100 chart in December 1961, the tune, which Brown co-wrote with Gene Redd [ note 1 ] , peaked at position number 76.