40 Years: A Charlie Brown Christmas

Album 40 Years: A Charlie Brown Christmas by Various Artists

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40 Years: A Charlie Brown Christmas
Disc #-Track #Song
Composer Lyrics Arranger
Musicinas
Additional Musicinas Group Name Soloists
Recording DateRecording LocationAttribution
1-1Christmas Is Coming

Music:Vince Guaraldi
David Benoit(p),Alex Al(e-b),Vinnie Colaiuta(d),Luis Conte(perc) & Strings,Brass
Rick Baptist,Wayne Bergeron(tp),Steven Holtman(tb),Joel Derouin(vln,c-m),Haim Shtrum,John Wittenberg,Julian Hallmark,Laurence Greenfield,Ruth Bruegger(vln),Carole Mukogawa,Denyse Buffum(vla),Dan Smith,Larry Corbett(cel)
4/5 2005
  • Castle Oaks,Calabasas,CA
  • Oceanway Recording Studios,LA,CA
  • Wonder World Studio,LA,CA
  • Paramount Encore Studios,LA,CA
  • Surfboard Studios,Boca Raton,FL
  • Tree Sound Studios,Georgia,GA
  • Backroom Studios,Glendale,CA
  • Strings
1-2Just Like Me

Music:David Benoit , Lyrics:Lee Mendelson
Vanessa Williams(vo),David Benoit(p),Dave Carpenter(b),Vinnie Colaiuta(d) & Strings
Joel Derouin(vln,c-m),Robert Peterson,Haim Shtrum,John Wittenberg,Julian Hallmark,Laurence Greenfield,Norman Hughes,Ruth Bruegger(vln),Carole Mukogawa,Denyse Buffum,Karen Van Sant(vla),Dan Smith,Larry Corbett,Rudolph Stein(cell)
4/5 2005
  • Castle Oaks,Calabasas,CA
  • Oceanway Recording Studios,LA,CA
  • Wonder World Studio,LA,CA
  • Paramount Encore Studios,LA,CA
  • Surfboard Studios,Boca Raton,FL
  • Tree Sound Studios,Georgia,GA
  • Backroom Studios,Glendale,CA
  • Strings
1-3Linus And Lucy

Music:Vince Guaraldi
Dave Koz(as),Tony Maiden(gt),David Benoit(p,syn),Alex Al(e-b),Vinnie Colaiuta(d),Luis Conte(perc) 4/5 2005
  • Castle Oaks,Calabasas,CA
  • Oceanway Recording Studios,LA,CA
  • Wonder World Studio,LA,CA
  • Paramount Encore Studios,LA,CA
  • Surfboard Studios,Boca Raton,FL
  • Tree Sound Studios,Georgia,GA
  • Backroom Studios,Glendale,CA
    1-4It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year

    Music:Edward Pola , Lyrics:Edward Pola,George Wyle
    Toni Braxton(vo),Grant Geissman(gt),David Benoit(p,e-p,syn),Dave Carpenter(b),John Robinson(d) 4/5 2005
    • Castle Oaks,Calabasas,CA
    • Oceanway Recording Studios,LA,CA
    • Wonder World Studio,LA,CA
    • Paramount Encore Studios,LA,CA
    • Surfboard Studios,Boca Raton,FL
    • Tree Sound Studios,Georgia,GA
    • Backroom Studios,Glendale,CA
      1-5The Little Drummer Boy (My Little Drum)

      Music:Harry Moses Simeone,Katherine Kennicot Davis , Lyrics:Vince Guaraldi(arr)
      Rick Braun(flgn),Tony Maiden(gt),David Benoit(e-p),Alex Al(e-b),Vinnie Colaiuta(d) 4/5 2005
      • Castle Oaks,Calabasas,CA
      • Oceanway Recording Studios,LA,CA
      • Wonder World Studio,LA,CA
      • Paramount Encore Studios,LA,CA
      • Surfboard Studios,Boca Raton,FL
      • Tree Sound Studios,Georgia,GA
      • Backroom Studios,Glendale,CA
        1-6Skating

        Music:Vince Guaraldi
        Norman Brown(gt),David Benoit(e-p),Alex Al(b),Vinnie Colaiuta(d) 4/5 2005
        • Castle Oaks,Calabasas,CA
        • Oceanway Recording Studios,LA,CA
        • Wonder World Studio,LA,CA
        • Paramount Encore Studios,LA,CA
        • Surfboard Studios,Boca Raton,FL
        • Tree Sound Studios,Georgia,GA
        • Backroom Studios,Glendale,CA
          1-7Christmas Time Is Here

          Music:Vince Guaraldi , Lyrics:Lee Mendelson
          Brian McKnight(vo),Tyrone Chase(gt),David Benoit(p),David Nathan(key),Dave Carpenter(b),Chris Loftlin(e-b),Peter Erskine,Prescott Ellison(d) 4/5 2005
          • Castle Oaks,Calabasas,CA
          • Oceanway Recording Studios,LA,CA
          • Wonder World Studio,LA,CA
          • Paramount Encore Studios,LA,CA
          • Surfboard Studios,Boca Raton,FL
          • Tree Sound Studios,Georgia,GA
          • Backroom Studios,Glendale,CA
            1-8O Tannenbaum (O Christmas Tree)

            Music:Traditional , Lyrics:Ernst Anschütz
            Gerald Albright(ts),Tony Maiden(gt),David Benoit(e-p),Alex Al(e-b),Vinnie Colaiuta(d),Luis Conte(perc) 4/5 2005
            • Castle Oaks,Calabasas,CA
            • Oceanway Recording Studios,LA,CA
            • Wonder World Studio,LA,CA
            • Paramount Encore Studios,LA,CA
            • Surfboard Studios,Boca Raton,FL
            • Tree Sound Studios,Georgia,GA
            • Backroom Studios,Glendale,CA
              1-9Red Baron

              Music:Vince Guaraldi
              Eric Marienthal(as),Russ Freeman(gt,key),Bill Heller(key),Peter Erskine(d) 4/5 2005
              • Castle Oaks,Calabasas,CA
              • Oceanway Recording Studios,LA,CA
              • Wonder World Studio,LA,CA
              • Paramount Encore Studios,LA,CA
              • Surfboard Studios,Boca Raton,FL
              • Tree Sound Studios,Georgia,GA
              • Backroom Studios,Glendale,CA
              • Bassless
              1-10The Christmas Song

              Music:Robert Wells , Lyrics:Mel Tormé
              Chaka Khan(vo),David Benoit(p,e-p,syn),Dave Carpenter(b),John Robinson(d) 4/5 2005
              • Castle Oaks,Calabasas,CA
              • Oceanway Recording Studios,LA,CA
              • Wonder World Studio,LA,CA
              • Paramount Encore Studios,LA,CA
              • Surfboard Studios,Boca Raton,FL
              • Tree Sound Studios,Georgia,GA
              • Backroom Studios,Glendale,CA
                1-11Für Elise

                Music:Ludwig Van Beethoven
                David Benoit(p) 4/5 2005
                • Castle Oaks,Calabasas,CA
                • Oceanway Recording Studios,LA,CA
                • Wonder World Studio,LA,CA
                • Paramount Encore Studios,LA,CA
                • Surfboard Studios,Boca Raton,FL
                • Tree Sound Studios,Georgia,GA
                • Backroom Studios,Glendale,CA
                • Solo
                1-12Christmas Time Is Here (Reprise)

                Music:Vince Guaraldi , Lyrics:Lee Mendelson
                Eric Marienthal(as),David Benoit(p),Dave Carpenter(b),Peter Erskine(d) 4/5 2005
                • Castle Oaks,Calabasas,CA
                • Oceanway Recording Studios,LA,CA
                • Wonder World Studio,LA,CA
                • Paramount Encore Studios,LA,CA
                • Surfboard Studios,Boca Raton,FL
                • Tree Sound Studios,Georgia,GA
                • Backroom Studios,Glendale,CA