The Fascinating Story of Vince Guaraldi, the Jazz Musician Behind the Music of ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ and Other Peanuts Specials (VIDEO)
One of the most iconic aspects of the 1965 animated special ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ is the music. There is no denying that the jazz stylings of Vince Guaraldi set the tone for the cartoon perfectly.
The most recognizable piece of music is called ‘Linus and Lucy.’
— Greg Price (@greg_price11) December 24, 2023
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The story behind this is music is fascinating. Open Culture reports:
When A Charlie Brown Christmas first aired 58 years ago, few had any confidence that it would be a hit. Its story and animation,