“A Charlie Brown Christmas” Featuring the Famous Peanuts Characters: Original Soundtrack
Album by Vince Guaraldi
Released 4 December 1965
Tracklist
- 1O Tannenbaum5:10
- 2What Child Is This2:25
- 3My Little Drum3:12
- 4Linus and Lucy3:054.0 ★
- 5Christmas Time Is Here (instrumental)6:05
- 6Christmas Time Is Here (vocal)2:463.0 ★
- 7Skating2:26
- 8Hark, the Herald Angels Sing1:55
- 9Christmas Is Coming3:25
- 10Für Elise1:06
- 11The Christmas Song3:20
- 12O Tannenbaum (take 2)1:01
- 13O Tannenbaum (take 3)0:57
- 14Greensleeves (take 6)5:27
- 15Linus and Lucy (take 1)3:29
- 16Christmas Time Is Here (instrumental) (take 1)2:38
- 17Christmas Time Is Here (vocal) (rehearsal)0:25
- 18Christmas Time Is Here (vocal) (take 4)1:33
- 19Skating (take 1)4:10
- 20Jingle Bells (takes 1-4)2:02
- 21Christmas Is Coming (take 3)3:47
- 22Christmas Is Coming (take 3)3:07
- 23Für Elise (takes 1-2)1:51
- 24The Christmas Song (take 8)1:50
More by Vince Guaraldi
Release credits
- chorus master [3, 6, 8]
- drums (drum set) [2, 4, 11]
- double bass [1, 3, 5-7, 9]
- drums (drum set) [1, 3, 5-7, 9]
- double bass [2, 4, 11]
- producer [4-5, 7, 9]
- choir vocals [3, 6, 8]
- arranger [1-2], organ [8], piano [1-7, 9-11], producer [4-6]
Issues
12" Vinyl (Hollywood pressing)4 December 1965
A1986
A12" Vinyl1988
A1988
ACD (club edition)1988
A1988
A1992
A21 October 1994
A1997
A19 September 2000
A2000
AHybrid SACD30 September 2003
ACD, DVD-VideoNovember 2005
ADigital Media13 June 2006- ADigital Media10 October 2006
CD (incorrect alternate takes)10 October 2006
CD (corrected)10 October 2006
Digital Media10 October 2006
A2x 12" Vinyl2006
3x CD (collector’s edition)21 August 2007
3x CD (collector’s edition tin)2007
Digital Media (expanded version)7 December 2010
ACD, DVD-Video2010
A9 October 2012
ADigital Media (remastered & expanded edition)9 October 2012
ADigital Media (expanded edition)9 October 2012
ADigital Media2012- A2012
ACD (collectible Snoopy doghouse edition)2013- A12" VinylDecember 2014
3 November 2015
17 November 2017
ADigital Media (2012 remastered & expanded edition)27 December 2017
ADigital Media (Super Deluxe Edition)14 October 2022
ADigital Media (Deluxe edition (2022 remaster))1 November 2022- ADigital Media1 November 2022
ABlu-ray, 4x CD (super deluxe edition)2 December 2022- 2022
- 2022
- ADigital Media (deluxe edition)1 November 2023
A12" Vinyl (60th Anniversary Pop-up Gatefold Edition)28 November 2025- A2x 12" Vinyl5 December 2025
- A