It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown – Music from the Soundtrack
Vince Guaraldi · 2018
20 min · 17 tracks · bossa nova · Latin jazz · soundtrack
Whimsical melodies intertwine with playful rhythms, creating a nostalgic soundscape that captures the spirit of Halloween.
Why this album works
- Best for
- whimsical melodies for nostalgia short bursts of playful themes for festive gatherings
- Context
- When 'It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown' was released in 2018, Vince Guaraldi's music was already iconic due to his previous work on the Peanuts specials. This album brought together beloved themes from 'It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown', showcasing Guaraldi's signature blend of jazz and children's music in a new compilation format.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Thelonious Monk· Bob Dylan· John Coltrane· Diana Ross· Christina Aguilera· Prince· Barbra Streisand· Miles Davis
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Linus and Lucy Standout 2:00
- 2 Graveyard Theme 1:00
- 3 Snoopy and the Leaf / Frieda (With the Naturally Curly Hair) 0:34
- 4 The Great Pumpkin Waltz Standout 3:30
- 5 Linus and Lucy (reprise) 0:35
- 6 Charlie Brown Theme / Happy Linus Standout 0:31
- 7 The Great Pumpkin Waltz (reprise) 1:23
- 8 The Red Baron / Military Drum March 0:33
- 9 The Great Pumpkin Waltz (2nd reprise) 1:56
- 10 Trick or Treat 1:17
- 11 Fanfare / Breathless / Trick or Treat (reprise) 0:46
- 12 Charlie Brown Theme (reprise) 0:41
- 13 Breathless 0:49
- 14 It’s a Long Way to Tipperary / There’s a Long, Long Trail A‐Winding / Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag / Roses of Picardy 1:46
- 15 Trick or Treat (2nd reprise) 0:35
- 16 Linus and Lucy (2nd reprise) 0:51
- 17 Charlie Brown Theme (2nd reprise) 1:18
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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