It’s The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown #🎃 Halloween Series It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown is a 1966 American #animated Halloween television special based on the comic strip Peanuts by #CharlesMSchulz The third #popmusic Peanuts special, and the second holiday-themed special, to be created, it was written by Schulz along with director/animator Bill Melendez and producer Lee Mendelson. The cast included Peter Robbins as Charlie Brown, Christopher Shea as #Linus Van Pelt, Sally Dryer as #Lucy

On Dec. 9th, 1965 - 50 years ago - nearly half of the US population tuned in to A Charlie Brown Christmas (Album Official) by Charles Schultz, an animated broadcast that featured the music of the Vince Guaraldi Trio . Here is Jerry Granelli, the only surviving member of the original trio performing 'A Charlie Brown Christmas Theme, Linus', from the CBC Music archives. | CBC Music