A Charlie Brown Christmas (super deluxe edition)

~ Release by Vince Guaraldi (see all versions of this release, 43 available)

Annotation

Matrix / Runout (CD 1): CR00442-CD1 [GZ logo] 288464
Matrix / Runout (CD 2): CR00442-CD2 [GZ logo] 288465
Matrix / Runout (CD 3): CR00442-CD3 [GZ logo] 288466
Matrix / Runout (CD 4): CR00442-CD4 [GZ logo] 288467
Matrix / Runout (Blu-ray): CR00442 S 21
Mastering SID Code (CDs): LBR DF01
Mastering SID Code (Blu-ray): IFPI L021
Mould SID Code (CDs 1, 3, 4): DFM03
Mould SID Code (CD 2): DFM05
Mould SID Code (Blu-ray): IFPI 079A

Annotation last modified on 2026-01-02 16:29 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: 2022 Stereo Mix / Original Stereo Mix
2CD: The Recording Sessions (September 17, 1965)
3CD: The Recording Sessions (September 21-22, 1965 / Unknown Session Date)
4CD: The Recording Sessions (October 28, 1965)
5Blu-ray: 2022 Stereo Mix / Dolby Atmos Mix
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1O Tannenbaum (2022 stereo mix)
recorded at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
recording of:
O Tannenbaum (Vince Guaraldi adaptation)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. (publishing – affiliated to BMI)
arrangement of:
O Tannenbaum (O Fir Tree, original German version)
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2What Child Is This (2022 stereo mix)
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States (on 1965-10-28)
recording of:
What Child Is This (Vince Guaraldi adaptation)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. (publishing – affiliated to BMI)
arrangement of:
What Child Is This?
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3My Little Drum (2022 stereo mix)
recorded at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
recording of:
My Little Drum
composer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. (publishing – affiliated to BMI)
arrangement of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
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4Linus and Lucy (2022 stereo mix)
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States (on 1964-10-26)
recording of:
Linus and Lucy
composer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. (publishing – affiliated to BMI)
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5Christmas Time Is Here (instrumental) (2022 stereo mix)
recorded at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
instrumental recording of:
Christmas Time Is Here
lyricist:
Lee Mendelson (American television producer)
composer:
Lee Mendelson (American television producer) and Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. (publishing – affiliated to BMI) and Shifty Music (US work publisher, affiliated with BMI)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
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6Christmas Time Is Here (vocal) (2022 stereo mix)
recorded at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
recording of:
Christmas Time Is Here
lyricist:
Lee Mendelson (American television producer)
composer:
Lee Mendelson (American television producer) and Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. (publishing – affiliated to BMI) and Shifty Music (US work publisher, affiliated with BMI)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
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7Skating (2022 stereo mix)
recorded at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
recording of:
Skating
composer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist) and Lee Mendelson (American television producer)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. (publishing – affiliated to BMI)
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8Hark, the Herald Angels Sing (2022 stereo mix)
recorded at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
recording of:
Hark the Herald Angels Sing (Vince Guaraldi arr.)
arranger:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
arrangement of:
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Christmas carol)
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9Christmas Is Coming (2022 stereo mix)
recorded at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
recording of:
Christmas Is Coming
composer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. (publishing – affiliated to BMI)
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10Für Elise (2022 stereo mix)
recorded at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 15), Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 17) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 59)
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11The Christmas Song (2022 stereo mix)
recorded at:
Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States (from 1965-09-17 until 1965-09-22)
recording of:
Christmas Is Coming
composer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Inc. (publishing – affiliated to BMI)
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12O Tannenbaum (Dolby Atmos mix)
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13What Child Is This (Dolby Atmos mix)
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14My Little Drum (Dolby Atmos mix)
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15Linus and Lucy (Dolby Atmos mix)
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16Christmas Time Is Here (instrumental) (Dolby Atmos mix)
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17Christmas Time Is Here (vocal) (Dolby Atmos mix)
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18Skating (Dolby Atmos mix)
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19Hark, the Herald Angels Sing (Dolby Atmos mix)
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20Christmas Is Coming (Dolby Atmos mix)
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21Für Elise (Dolby Atmos mix)
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22The Christmas Song (Dolby Atmos mix)
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Credits

Release

mixer and mastering:Paul Blakemore
manufactured by:GZ Media (2014 onwards)
distributed by:Concord (US distributor)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)
pressed by:Sonopress (Sonopress GmbH, German vinyl, cassette, CD and DVD manufacturer. see annotations)
manufactured for:Concord (US distributor)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/25391707 [info]