Let's be honest, Christmas music is pretty polarizing ... and it's the soundtrack to A Charlie Brown Christmas, because the Vince Guaraldi Trio is the real reason for the season.

Here are seven oft-played Christmas songs that are played all the time, but aren’t directly related to Christmas. The animated film A Charlie Brown Christmas is a holiday classic. And yes ...

But the song took on a sad sentiment when Michael ... “Christmas Time Is Here” captures the holiday feels of “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” Getty Images The jazzy, ivory-tickling vibes ...

Now, there are a ton of solid Christmas songs off A Charlie Brown Christmas, but Linus and Lucy is the chill, smoothy, jazzy number we all need when the holidays get overwhelming. It’s also one ...

Here's how and where to watch "A Charlie Brown Christmas" this year. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Need a festive tune? Christmas songs guaranteed to get you in the ...

Why ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ Endures It’s hard to imagine ... Vince Guaraldi to compose a sophisticated soundtrack. The music was unlike anything typically heard in animated programming ...

The music was unlike anything typically ... “I guess I really don’t know what Christmas is all about,” the utterly defeated Charlie Brown sighs. Gently but confidently, Linus assures him ...

If you're a Baby Boomer or a member of Generation X, you are familiar with the TV special, "A Charlie Brown Christmas." But you may have noticed it hasn't been on network TV in years. The special ...

The music was unlike anything typically ... “I guess I really don’t know what Christmas is all about,” the utterly defeated Charlie Brown sighs. Gently but confidently, Linus assures him ...