Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
"Young Man’s Fancy” is the first single off of the forthcoming: "It's Arbor Day Charlie Brown / Charlie Brown's All Stars" Original Soundtrack Recording Album. Performed by the Vince Guaraldi Trio.
This is the core theme from “It’s Arbor Day, Charlie Brown.” Guaraldi plays the lead melody on electric piano and adds harmony with his piano. This is a return to Guaraldi’s traditional trio sound, but he adds and plays his ARP String Ensemble synthesizer. From the Guaraldi March 20, 2026 - double premiere soundtrack release "It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown & Charlie Brown's All Stars."
PRE-ORDER NOW: https://found.ee/vinceguaraldi_itsarborday
This version, from 1976's "Arbor Day" animated special, is another wonderful composition and performance that brings the feelings that only Guaraldi can manifest.
Both the "All Stars" and "Arbor Day" specials revolve around baseball. This song perfectly captures those feelings, ushering in the baseball season, and proving that every season is "Guaraldi Season."
Both specials were written by Charles Schulz, and produced by Bill Melendez and Lee Mendelson. "Arbor day" was directed by Phil Roman and Melendez and "All Stars" was directed by Melendez.
In 2026, we are celebrating 75 years of Vince Guaraldi's professional music making career. He began his recording career in 1951, and never stopped until his untimely passing 50 years ago, February 6, 1976.
"Arbor Day" was the 15th and final Peanuts special Guaraldi composed and performed. Guaraldi passed away on February 6, 1976, the day he recorded this wonderful music, at the age of 47. The Trio features Seward McCain - Bass, and Jim Zimmerman - drums, who were with Vince when he passed away in Menlo Park CA. The special aired several weeks later on CBS 3-16-1976.
The special is available on Apple TV and Warner Home Video
mendelsonproductions.com//Its_Arbor_Day_Charlie_Brown_Soundtrack_Album.html
"Young Man’s Fancy” is the first single off of the forthcoming: "It's Arbor Day Charlie Brown / Charlie Brown's All Stars" Original Soundtrack Recording Album. Performed by the Vince Guaraldi Trio.
This is the core theme from “It’s Arbor Day, Charlie Brown.” Guaraldi plays the lead melody on electric piano and adds harmony with his piano. This is a return to Guaraldi’s traditional trio sound, but he adds and plays his ARP String Ensemble synthesizer. From the Guaraldi March 20, 2026 - double premiere soundtrack release "It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown & Charlie Brown's All Stars."
PRE-ORDER NOW: https://found.ee/vinceguaraldi_itsarborday
This version, from 1976's "Arbor Day" animated special, is another wonderful composition and performance that brings the feelings that only Guaraldi can manifest.
Both the "All Stars" and "Arbor Day" specials revolve around baseball. This song perfectly captures those feelings, ushering in the baseball season, and proving that every season is "Guaraldi Season."
Both specials were written by Charles Schulz, and produced by Bill Melendez and Lee Mendelson. "Arbor day" was directed by Phil Roman and Melendez and "All Stars" was directed by Melendez.
In 2026, we are celebrating 75 years of Vince Guaraldi's professional music making career. He began his recording career in 1951, and never stopped until his untimely passing 50 years ago, February 6, 1976.
"Arbor Day" was the 15th and final Peanuts special Guaraldi composed and performed. Guaraldi passed away on February 6, 1976, the day he recorded this wonderful music, at the age of 47. The Trio features Seward McCain - Bass, and Jim Zimmerman - drums, who were with Vince when he passed away in Menlo Park CA. The special aired several weeks later on CBS 3-16-1976.
The special is available on Apple TV and Warner Home Video
mendelsonproductions.com//Its_Arbor_Day_Charlie_Brown_Soundtrack_Album.html
