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

2.1M views · 119K reactions | “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” the beloved holiday television special that has become a tradition for so many families, is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. | NBC News | Facebook