Peanuts Greatest Hits | ||||
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Released | July 31, 2015 | |||
Recorded | 1964–1973 | |||
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Length | 39:15 | |||
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Producer | Nick Phillips | |||
Vince Guaraldi chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Five Cents Please | [2] |
Peanuts Greatest Hits is the seventh compilation album by jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi (credited to the Vince Guaraldi Trio) released by Fantasy/ Concord Records on July 31, 2015. The album gathers Guaraldi's most iconic compositions featured in the animated television specials based on the Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz. [1]
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of A Charlie Brown Christmas, Fantasy/Concord Records assembled another collection of Guaraldi's best-known songs. [2]
Peanuts Greatest Hits was released in CD format in July 2015. It was also released in a limited-edition picture disc vinyl format in September 2015, with images of Charlie Brown and Lucy covering each side. To celebrate the 70th anniversary of Peanuts, a second limited-edition picture disc vinyl format featuring images of Snoopy and Woodstock was released by Craft Recordings on July 24, 2020. [3]
All tracks are written by Vince Guaraldi except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
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1. | " Linus and Lucy" | Jazz Impressions of A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1964) | 3:06 | |
2. | "Charlie Brown Theme" |
| Jazz Impressions of A Boy Named Charlie Brown | 4:24 |
3. | "Baseball Theme" | Jazz Impressions of A Boy Named Charlie Brown | 3:14 | |
4. | "Oh, Good Grief" |
| Jazz Impressions of A Boy Named Charlie Brown | 2:25 |
5. | "Happiness Is" | Jazz Impressions of A Boy Named Charlie Brown | 3:41 | |
6. | " Little Birdie" | Vince Guaraldi and the Lost Cues from the Charlie Brown Television Specials (2007) | 3:15 | |
7. | " Great Pumpkin Waltz" | Charlie Brown's Holiday Hits (1998) | 2:29 | |
8. | " Thanksgiving Theme" | Charlie Brown's Holiday Hits (1998) | 2:02 | |
9. | "Christmas Is Coming" | A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) | 3:16 | |
10. | " Christmas Time Is Here" (instrumental) | A Charlie Brown Christmas | 6:05 | |
11. | "Skating" | A Charlie Brown Christmas | 2:24 | |
12. | "Christmas Time Is Here" (vocal) |
| A Charlie Brown Christmas | 2:46 |
Total length: | 39:15 |
Credits adapted from CD liner notes