Sound
Vince Guaraldi
EN cinema · 30 credits
Born
17 July 1928
Died
6 February 1976 (aged 47)
Birthplace
San Francisco, California, USA
Also known as Vincent Guaraldi · Vince Dellaglio
Vincent Anthony Guaraldi (né Dellaglio, July 17, 1928 – February 6, 1976) was an American jazz pianist best known for composing music for animated television adaptations of the Peanuts comic strip. His compositions for this series included their signature melody "Linus and Lucy" and the holiday standard "Christmas Time Is Here". He is also known for his performances on piano as a member of Cal Tjader's 1950s ensembles and for his own solo career. His 1962 composition "Cast Your Fate to the Wind" became a radio hit and won a Grammy Award in 1963 for Best Original Jazz Composition. He died of a sudden heart attack on February 6, 1976, at age 47, moments after concluding a nightclub performance in Menlo Park, California. Description above from the Wikipedia article Vince Guaraldi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown
as Self (archive footage)
Vince Guaraldi: The Maestro of Menlo Park
as Self (archive footage)
The Anatomy of Vince Guaraldi
2009
The Anatomy of Vince Guaraldi
as Self (archive footage)
You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown
Original Music Composer
It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown
Original Music Composer
Bicycles are Beautiful
1974
Bicycles are Beautiful
Original Music Composer
There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown
as 'Joe Cool' Singer (voice) (uncredited), Music
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
as Little Birdie Singer (voice) (uncredited), Musician, Original Music Composer
You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown
as Joe Cool Singer (voice) (uncredited), Music, Musician
A Boy Named Charlie Brown
Original Music Composer
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Original Music Composer
A Charlie Brown Christmas
Songs, Music
