MEDIUM Vinyl Record
WEIGHT 2 x 200gr (clarity Vinyl) 45rpm UHQR Deluxe Box
CONDITION sealed
COVER AND BOX Box and Gatefold M mint
SERIALNUMBER Yes, 281
LIMITED Yes, to 2750 copies
MISCELLANEOUS Stereo, Deluxe Booklet
BOX AND COVER DAMAGES No, we take care about that
MUSICIAN HOMEPAGE --
Vince Guaraldi - piano, bandleader, hammond organ (hark, the herald angels sing)
Fred Marshall – double bass
Monty Budwig – double bass (linus and lucy)
Jerry Granelli – drums
Colin Bailey – drums (linus and lucy)
o tannenbaum - 5:08
what child is this - 2:25
my little drum - 3:12
linus and lucy - 3:06
christmas time is here (instrumental) - 6:05
christmas time is here (vocal) - 2:47
skating - 2:27
hark! the herald angels sing - 1:55
christmas is coming - 3:25
für elise - 1:06
the christmas song - 3:17
Few albums have rooted themselves deeper into American culture than A Charlie Brown Christmas
Vince Guaraldi's charming, swinging score for the 1965 classic CBS TV animated special brought jazz into millions of homes, wrapped in tinsel, nostalgia, and a chorus of "Christmastime Is Here"
Guaraldi, with his melodic sense and West Coast cool, translated the Peanuts gang's whimsy and melancholy into pure musical gold
Whether it's the airy piano riff of "Skating" or the finger-snapping joy of "Linus and Lucy," this album did what few thought possible: it turned bebop into bedtime music and made jazz a holiday tradition
And now, it's back—better than ever—as a UHQR (Ultra High Quality Record) reissue from Analogue Productions
Pressed at Quality Record Pressings and mastered with care by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab directly from the original analog tapes
These are experts who treat vinyl like sacred text, and this edition delivers Guaraldi's piano trio with breathtaking clarity and warmth
Lastly, reissues in this series are housed in archival quality Stoughton Printing tip-on gatefold jackets with a scuff-resistant finish, for a truly premium product
It's not just a reissue; it's like hearing A Charlie Brown Christmas for the first time — only this time, it's in hi-fi heaven
Perfect for audiophiles, jazz fans, and anyone who tears up when Charlie Brown saves Christmas
RECORDING October 26, 1964; March 6 – October 28 1965 at Fantasy Studios, San Francisco
ENGINEERING Soul S. Weiss
LABEL Fantasy
RE MASTERING Matthew Lutthans
RE RELEASED 2025
AVERAGE RATING 4.94 Stars out of 5
PRESSING by Quality Record Pressings
MADE IN USA
STYLE Jazz / Cool Jazz / Holiday / Soundtrack
AVAILABLE as long as inventory stock
